Graduate/Unqualified Secondary Cover Supervisor

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

Are you a recent graduate, aspiring teacher or unqualified teacher looking to begin a rewarding role in education?
Teaching Personnel is seeking confident, motivated individuals to join our team as Cover Supervisors in Farnborough, with opportunities to start as soon as possible.

Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time or flexible work, this role is one of the best entry points into teaching—offering hands-on classroom experience while helping you build the skills needed for a future in education.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be an essential part of the school day, supporting teaching and learning across Key Stages 3 and 4 by:

• Delivering pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the class teacher
• Managing classroom behaviour and following school behaviour policies
• Creating a focused, structured and engaging learning environment
• Providing additional support for students with special educational or additional needs
• Building positive, professional relationships with students

This role gives you the freedom to experience different subjects, year groups and teaching styles, helping you develop confidence and classroom management skills.

The Ideal Candidate

This position is perfect for:

• Graduates exploring a route into teaching
• Unqualified teachers seeking classroom experience
• Aspiring teachers preparing for PGCE, SCITT or teacher training pathways
• Individuals with experience supporting secondary-aged students
• Those with a strong interest in SEN support and inclusive education

You will thrive if you are:

• Confident and adaptable in a classroom environment
• Able to communicate clearly and build strong relationships
• Enthusiastic, patient and passionate about supporting young people
• Calm, organised and proactive in your approach

Working Hours & Benefits

• Full-time roles (Monday–Friday)
• Part-time and flexible work available
• Term-time only
• 12.07% holiday pay included
• Competitive daily pay through Teaching Personnel
• Opportunities for training, CPD and career progression
• Dedicated support from Teaching Personnel’s experienced consultants

We provide ongoing development and support to help you grow professionally, whether you choose to pursue teacher training or progress within the education sector.

About Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, proudly partnering with secondary schools across Farnborough and Hampshire.
We specialise in connecting talented individuals with fulfilling roles where they can make a real difference.
Our mission is simple: to support educators and help shape bright futures for students.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to begin your journey into teaching—or want flexible, rewarding work supporting young people—we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and start shaping bright futures in Farnborough!

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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