Secondary Cover Supervisor- South Shields

Job Title: Cover Supervisor (secondary)

Location: South Shields

Salary: £90-£105 a day (paid weekly via PAYE)

Job type: Flexible

Start date: June 2026

Are you a confident and motivated individual considering a career in teaching? Looking to gain valuable classroom experience?

Teaching Personnel is seeking motivated cover supervisors to work across secondary schools in and around South Shields. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers or experienced educators looking for flexible work within supportive school environments.

What this role involves:

• Delivering pre-prepared lessons across various school subjects
• Managing classroom behaviour and maximising student engagement
• Supporting students with classwork
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and school colleagues

We’re looking for candidates who have:

• Previous experience working within a teaching environment or other relevant experience
• Ability to adapt to new environments
• Confidence in managing classroom behaviours and concerns

Why join Teaching Personnel?

• Access to various training opportunities and professional development
• Flexible work to fit around your schedule
• Competitive pay rates (paid via PAYE)
• Dedicated support from a team of experienced consultants

Ready to take the next step into education?

Apply today and start your journey in the classroom with Teaching Personnel!

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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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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