Cover Supervisors – Secondary Schools – Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham
Location: Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham
Pay: £90 – £110 per day
Start: September 2025
Agency: Career Teachers
Are you confident, adaptable, and looking to gain experience in secondary schools? Whether you’re a graduate considering a career in teaching, a teaching assistant ready for the next step, or someone with classroom experience, Career Teachers is recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Derby, Derbyshire & Nottingham.
The Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll step into the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher, delivering pre-set work and maintaining a positive learning environment. It’s a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop classroom management skills, and make a real impact.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Supervising classes across a range of subjects
* Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans and ensuring pupils stay on task
* Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
* Reporting back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
* Supporting the wider school team as needed
Ideal Candidates:
* Confident communicators with a proactive attitude
* Experience working with young people (in schools, youth work, coaching, etc.)
* Graduates considering a career in teaching
* Teaching Assistants or Learning Mentors looking to step up
* A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer:
* Competitive daily rates: £90 – £110 per day
* Flexible work to suit your availability – full-time or part-time
* Opportunities to work in a variety of secondary schools
* A dedicated consultant to support your journey
* Access to training and CPD to build your skills
* A pathway into teacher training for the right candidates
Whether you’re exploring a future in education or looking for a rewarding role with flexibility, this is a great opportunity to get started.
Apply now or contact Jade at Career Teachers on 01332 291723 to find out more!
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