Cover Supervisor – Basildon & Surrounding Areas
Full-Time | Part-Time | Flexible Supply Work
Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities Available
Are you confident, adaptable and looking to gain classroom experience within secondary schools? We’re looking for reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work across a range of Basildon schools, supporting students and ensuring learning continues in the teacher’s absence.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will:
Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects
Manage the classroom, maintain behaviour standards, and support student engagement
Take attendance and ensure a smooth continuation of learning
Work across KS3–KS4 (ages 11–16)
This role is ideal for:
Graduates considering a career in teaching
Experienced Cover Supervisors looking for new opportunities
Confident professionals with transferable skills (youth work, coaching, support roles)
Anyone seeking flexible work within education
What We’re Looking For
Confidence leading a classroom
Strong behaviour management
Positive, proactive attitude
Ability to build rapport quickly
Previous school experience beneficial but not essential
Right to work in the UK and willingness to complete safeguarding checks
What We Offer
Competitive daily pay
Flexible working to suit your schedule
Local Basildon placements plus surrounding areas (Pitsea, Laindon, Vange, Wickford)
Support from a dedicated consultant
Access to CPD, safeguarding training, and development pathways
Interested?
If you’d like to find out more or are ready to get started, get in touch:
Call the office: (phone number removed)
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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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