Graduate/Unqualified Secondary Support Role

Cover Supervisor – Andover (Start ASAP)

Full-time | Part-time | Flexible Hours
Ideal for Graduates & Aspiring/Unqualified Teachers

Are you a recent graduate eager to gain hands‑on classroom experience?
Are you an aspiring or unqualified teacher looking for flexible school work or a pathway into a teaching career?

Teaching Personnel is supporting a secondary school in Andover to appoint a confident, motivated Cover Supervisor to start immediately. This role offers the perfect blend of variety, development and support—while giving you the classroom exposure needed for future teacher training.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Lead classes during teacher absence, delivering pre‑prepared lesson plans
• Support pupils to stay engaged, focused and on‑task across a range of subjects
• Manage behaviour in line with school policies and promote a positive learning culture
• Provide clear instructions, maintain routines and ensure learning continues smoothly
• Build valuable KS3–KS4 experience that strengthens teacher training applications

This role is widely recognised as a stepping stone into teaching and education careers.

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll be a great fit if you are:

• A graduate (any subject) looking to explore teaching
• An unqualified teacher or aspiring teacher wanting practical classroom experience
• Seeking full‑time, part‑time, or flexible hours
• A confident communicator with strong organisation and a calm, professional presence
• Passionate about helping young people achieve their best

No formal teaching qualification is required—full guidance and ongoing support are provided.

What You’ll Gain

• Real classroom experience across multiple subjects and year groups
• A clear pathway into teacher training or long‑term school roles
• Access to CPD and development opportunities with Teaching Personnel
• Flexible working patterns to match your availability
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in your local school community

Apply Today

Immediate start available. Interviews and trial days are being arranged now. If you’re ready to begin your journey into education—or to take the next step in a school‑based career—we’d love to hear from you.

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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