Cover Supervisor - Secondary School in Chippenham
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, temporary
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Monarch Education is seeking a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join a thriving secondary school in Chippenham, Wiltshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong classroom presence and a passion for supporting young people in their learning journey.
Whether you're an experienced cover supervisor, a recent graduate considering a career in education, or someone with relevant youth work or coaching experience, we'd love to hear from you.
About the School & Location
Located in the heart of Wiltshire, Chippenham is a vibrant town with excellent transport links, including regular bus services from Melksham, Corsham, Calne, and Trowbridge, making the school easily accessible for local and nearby candidates. The school itself is well-regarded for its inclusive ethos, strong academic performance, and commitment to student wellbeing. Staff benefit from a collaborative leadership team, modern facilities, and a supportive working environment that encourages professional development and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring a calm and productive learning environment
Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans across a range of subjects
Manage classroom behaviour effectively and follow school policies
Support students with their learning and encourage engagement
Liaise with teaching staff to ensure continuity of learningIdeal Candidate
Has experience working with young people in an educational or youth setting
Confident managing classroom behaviour and engaging students
Flexible, reliable, and able to adapt to different subjects and age groups
Familiar with the Chippenham area and local transport routes
Committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfareWhy Work with Monarch Education?
Monarch Education is a trusted recruitment partner in the education sector. We offer:
Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities
Dedicated support from experienced consultants
Competitive pay rates
Opportunities for professional development Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too:
Flexible working opportunities
Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development!
A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £200
Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts
Competitive daily ratesTo learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website