Graduate Classroom Support Role - Flexible Work

Graduate Cover Supervisor (Start ASAP)

Flexible | Part-Time | Full-Time | Ideal for Aspiring Teachers

Are you a graduate living in or near Alton and looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? Are you considering a career in teaching or education and want valuable, paid classroom experience to get started?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Graduate Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools in the Alton area, starting as soon as possible. This role is perfect for graduates who want to gain hands-on experience in education while making a genuine difference to young people’s learning.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise pre-planned lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Maintain a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom
• Encourage students to stay engaged, focused and motivated
• Support schools that place strong emphasis on respect, aspiration, resilience and personal development

You won’t be required to plan lessons or mark work — your role is to facilitate learning and manage the classroom effectively.

Who This Role Is Ideal For

This opportunity is particularly suited to:

• University graduates (any subject specialism)
• Graduates considering PGCE, teacher training or a career in education
• Individuals seeking part-time, full-time or flexible work
• Those interested in working with young people and making a positive impact

It’s a fantastic stepping stone for anyone wanting to build confidence, develop classroom skills and strengthen future education applications.

What We’re Looking For

• A degree-level qualification
• Strong communication skills and confidence working with young people
• A calm, professional and adaptable approach
• A genuine interest in education and student development

No teaching qualification or prior school experience is required — full support and guidance will be provided through Teaching Personnel.

Why Work With Teaching Personnel?

By joining Teaching Personnel, you’ll benefit from:

• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Support from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunities across a range of Alton secondary schools
• Experience that enhances your CV and opens doors into teaching and education roles

Apply Now

If you’re a graduate looking for a Cover Supervisor role in Alton, with the flexibility to work around your commitments and the chance to explore a future in teaching, apply today and take your first step into education.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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