Graduate/Unqualified Secondary Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor – Basingstoke – Start ASAP

Ideal for Graduates & Aspiring Teachers | Flexible, Part-Time & Full-Time Options

Are you a recent graduate or an aspiring teacher looking to gain invaluable classroom experience? Teaching Personnel is currently supporting secondary schools in Basingstoke who are seeking confident, motivated, and engaging Cover Supervisors to join them immediately.
This role is perfect for individuals considering teacher training, unqualified teachers wanting to progress, or anyone searching for flexible school-based work.

The Role

In this role, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, ensuring their learning continues smoothly in the absence of the class teacher. Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Maintaining a positive, safe, and focused learning environment
• Supporting pupils with SEN or additional needs where required
• Building positive relationships and acting as a reliable, professional role model

Whether you are exploring a future in teaching or looking for rewarding, flexible work, this is an ideal opportunity to gain essential classroom experience.

The Ideal Candidate

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Experience working with young people (schools, tutoring, coaching, youth work, mentoring)
• Confidence leading a classroom and adapting to new challenges
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly
• An interest in supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)
• A genuine passion for supporting young people’s development and wellbeing

Graduates from any discipline are encouraged to apply. Training and ongoing support will be provided.

Working Hours & Benefits

• Full-time, part-time and flexible working options
• Term‑time only
• Holiday pay included (12.07%)
• Access to a wide range of professional development courses
• Continuous support from Teaching Personnel’s experienced consultants
• Opportunities to progress into teacher training or long-term roles

Why This Role Is Perfect for Graduates & Aspiring Teachers

• Gain meaningful classroom experience before applying for teacher training
• Build essential skills in behaviour management and lesson delivery
• Work flexibly around your lifestyle, studies or existing commitments
• Explore different subjects and year groups to find your strengths
• Make a real difference to the lives of young people in Basingstoke

About Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is a specialist education recruitment agency, connecting dedicated educators with fulfilling roles in schools across the UK. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional support, personalised guidance, and training opportunities that help candidates thrive in their education careers.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to take the next step towards a rewarding future in education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and begin shaping bright futures in Basingstoke!

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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