Cover Supervisor
North Kent – Dartford, Ebbsfleet, Northfleet, Longfield, Meopham
Daily / Long-Term Opportunities
£100 - £120 per day
Immediate Start Available
Are you looking to work in secondary education in North Kent and the surrounding areas? Pearson Whiffin Education is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors for both long-term roles and flexible, ad-hoc daily cover. Whether you’re looking for full-time hours or part-time flexibility, we can match you with schools that suit your availability. We are seeking candidates to work in schools in Dartford, Ebbsfleet, Northfleet, Longfield and Meopham.
Key Requirements:
1. A DBS registered on the Update Service – or willingness to apply for a new DBS.
2. Previous experience working with children or young people in any capacity.
3. Good references and eligibility to work in the UK.
4. Either a car and licence to drive or easy access to public transport.
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during staff absences. You’ll supervise pre-prepared lessons, manage classroom behaviour, and ensure a safe and supportive environment for students. Pastoral care and safeguarding responsibilities are also a crucial part of the role.
We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, including:
5. Experienced Teaching Assistants (TAs) and Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs)
6. TEFL/TESOL teachers
7. Recent graduates considering a teaching career
8. Sports coaches, drama/dance instructors, and pastoral workers
9. Overseas-trained teachers and qualified teachers seeking more flexible hours
What We Offer:
10. Flexible work to suit your lifestyle – daily, short-term or long-term roles
11. Personalised support from a specialist education consultant
12. Expert help with CVs, applications, and interview preparation
13. Transparent and honest recruitment practices
14. Weekly pay through our efficient payroll system
15. Over 20 years’ experience placing education staff across Kent
Benefits of working for Pearson Whiffin Education:
16. A specialist education team with over 20 years of recruitment experience in the Kent market
17. A dedicated candidate manager to support you through the registration and compliance process
18. Support with your CV, application forms and interview prep as and when you need it
19. A team that knows the value of working locally and wants to help you find the most suitable role for you
20. A commitment to transparency and honesty in how we work with both our candidates and schools
21. Competitive rates of pay and a simple payroll system meaning you get paid correctly every week
If you have the necessary skills and would like to find out more about this job then please contact Daniel Goodwin on 01732 795109, Whatsapp 07568113083 or email daniel@pearsonwhiffin.co.uk.
Is this role not quite right for you? Do you know someone who should apply? Recommend them to us and we will reward you with a referral bonus.*
Pearson Whiffin Education offer a specialist recruitment and supply service to schools and school based staff across Kent (including Margate, Ramsgate, Canterbury, Ashford, Sittingbourne, Faversham, Maidstone, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester, Strood, Gravesend, Ebbsfleet, Northfleet and Dartford), Eastbourne, East Sussex and South East London (including Greenwich, Bexley, Bromley and Lewisham).
Pearson Whiffin Education are always looking for new candidates. Please contact us if you are a teacher, tutor, instructor, cover supervisor, HLTA, teaching assistant, pastoral support, behaviour support, SEMH and SEND specialist staff, premises manager, premises assistant or school specialist administrator and you are looking for your next job opportunity.