Graduate/Unqualified Secondary Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor – Andover – Immediate Start | Ideal for Graduates & Aspiring Teachers

Are you a recent graduate, aspiring teacher, or unqualified teacher looking to build a meaningful career in education?
Teaching Personnel is searching for enthusiastic, confident individuals to join our team as Cover Supervisors in Andover, with opportunities available to start immediately.

Whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time or flexible work, this role is the perfect gateway into teaching and offers invaluable classroom experience across a range of subjects.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in supporting learning across Key Stages 3 and 4 by:

• Delivering pre-planned lessons during staff absences
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Keeping students engaged, motivated and on task
• Maintaining a calm, structured and productive learning environment
• Providing extra support to students with special educational or additional needs

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in secondary schools while developing classroom management and communication skills.

The Ideal Candidate

This position is ideal for:

• Graduates considering a future in teaching
• Unqualified teachers wanting paid classroom experience
• Aspiring teachers preparing for PGCE, SCITT or teacher training routes
• Individuals with experience supporting secondary-aged students
• Candidates with an interest in SEN support

You will thrive if you are:

• Confident, adaptable and able to engage a class
• A strong communicator with the ability to build positive relationships
• Calm, proactive and passionate about helping young people succeed

Working Hours & Benefits

• Full-time roles, Monday–Friday
• Part-time and flexible hours available
• Term-time only
• 12.07% holiday pay
• Competitive daily pay through Teaching Personnel
• Access to professional development & specialist training
• Ongoing support from experienced Teaching Personnel consultants

We are committed to helping you grow, progress and build a long-term career in education.

About Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, supporting a wide range of schools and educators nationwide.
We work closely with secondary schools in Andover and the surrounding area, matching passionate individuals with roles where they can make a genuine difference.
Our mission is to provide exceptional support to educators, schools and students alike.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to kick-start your teaching career—or simply want meaningful, flexible work supporting young people—we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and start shaping bright futures in Andover!

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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