Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Worksop
Start date: April 2026
Job Type: Flexible (Full-time / Part-time / Day-to-day / Long-term placements)
Salary: £95 - £110 per day
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in the Worksop area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in education, whether you are considering a future in teaching or seeking flexible work within schools.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set work to students in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring a positive and productive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervising classes during teacher absences
Delivering lesson materials and instructions provided by teaching staff
Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
Supporting students to stay on task with their work
Reporting back to teaching staff on lesson outcomes and any issues
Requirements:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence in managing groups of young people
A flexible and proactive approach
Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
A degree or relevant qualification (preferred)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer:
Flexible working to suit your availability
Opportunities in a variety of local secondary schools
Competitive daily pay rates
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Access to training and professional development opportunities
Who Would Suit This Role?
Graduates considering a career in teaching
Experienced Cover Supervisors or Teaching Assistants
Individuals with youth work, coaching, or mentoring backgrounds
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about working with young people and want to make a positive impact in schools across the Worksop area, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment