Graduate Cover Supervisor

Graduate Cover Supervisor – Teesside (Start ASAP)

Part-Time | Full-Time | Flexible | Perfect for University Graduates

Are you a university graduate in or around Stockton-on-Tees looking for rewarding, flexible work that helps you gain real classroom experience? Want to make a positive impact on young learners while exploring a future career in education?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Cover Supervisors to start as soon as possible. You’ll support a school community that values kindness, respect, integrity and academic ambition, where every child is nurtured to flourish, feel safe and achieve their potential. The schools you’ll work in champion positive behaviour, mutual respect and a culture where every pupil is encouraged to be confident, curious and resilient.

What the Role Involves

As a Cover Supervisor you will:

• Supervise pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Maintain a calm, positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Encourage pupils to stay engaged, motivated and ready to learn
• Support a school ethos that prioritises well-being, respect, diversity and personal growth
• Follow school policies and procedures

This role does not involve lesson planning or marking, meaning you can focus on building your confidence in classroom management and student support.

Who This Role Is Ideal For

This opportunity is perfect for graduates who are:

• Seeking part-time, full-time or flexible work
• Eager to gain practical experience in schools
• Considering a career in teaching, education or youth work
• Passionate about making a positive difference to pupils’ learning and wellbeing

What We’re Looking For

• A degree-level qualification
• Confidence working with young people
• Strong communication and professionalism
• A positive, patient and adaptable approach
• A genuine interest in student engagement and support

No prior teaching qualification is required — enthusiasm, reliability and a supportive attitude are what matter most.

Why Work With Teaching Personnel?

• Opportunities for flexible Cover Supervisor roles 
• Paid work that enhances your CV and classroom experience
• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
• A chance to strengthen your skills and explore a career in education
• 24 hour access to our CPD Academy including free Thrive training

Apply Today

If you’re a graduate ready to start as a Cover Supervisor in Teesside, apply now to take your first step into rewarding work that supports learning, builds confidence and opens doors to future opportunities.

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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