Cover Supervisor - Join Vibrant Secondary Schools in Northampton
Location: Northampton
Start Date: ASAP | Full-Time | Long-Term / Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
Salary: Competitive daily rates (dependent on experience)
Thinking about a future in teaching?
Passionate about working with young people but not yet a qualified teacher?
Step into the classroom and make a real impact as a Cover Supervisor.
We are partnering with a network of welcoming and well-respected secondary schools across Northampton who are looking for confident, enthusiastic individuals to join their teams immediately.
What is a Cover Supervisor?
As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a key role in keeping the school day running smoothly when teachers are absent. With lesson plans already prepared, your focus will be on maintaining a positive classroom environment, keeping students engaged, and supporting learning outcomes.
Key Duties Will Include:
Supervising classes across a variety of subjects (KS3 & KS4)
Ensuring students remain on task and complete the work provided
Managing behaviour in line with school policies
Reporting any issues or concerns to senior staff
Supporting wider school routines such as break duties and hallway supervision
Being a positive and consistent role model for students
Who We're Looking For:
Experience working with young people (tutoring, mentoring, youth work, coaching, etc.)
Confident classroom presence with good behaviour management skills
Calm, adaptable, and able to respond to unexpected situations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, and professional
Genuine interest in education and supporting student development
What You'll Gain:
Hands-on classroom experience - perfect for aspiring teachers
Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
Long-term opportunities with potential to go permanent
Free CPD and training, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND support
Guidance and pathway support for those interested in teacher training
Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant
Why Choose This Role?
We're committed to helping you thrive. All Cover Supervisors have access to professional development, expert guidance, and a supportive network of schools.
Whether you're a recent graduate, a career changer, or looking to gain experience in education, this role is a rewarding route into the classroom.
Take the first step in your education career. Apply today to join our team of Cover Supervisors in Northampton - ASAP start available