Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Maidstone and Surrounding Areas
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £110 - £150 per day
Are you confident in the classroom and ready to inspire students aged 11–16?
Do you want flexible work that fits around your availability?
At TeacherActive, we’re proud to work with a wide range of secondary schools across Maidstone and surrounding areas. We’re currently looking for reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support schools on a short-term, long-term or day-to-day basis.
Whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time or flexible hours, we’ll work with your schedule to find a role that suits your needs.
What Does a Cover Supervisor Do?
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining learning in the absence of the classroom teacher. While lesson plans will be provided, it’s your responsibility to:
Deliver pre-set lessons across a range of subjects
Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
Keep students engaged, focused, and on task
Support the learning of all students, offering guidance where needed
Report back to teaching staff on student progress and any issues
Be flexible and ready to step into different classes or departments as needed
You won’t need to plan lessons or mark work, but you’ll need to be confident managing a classroom and maintaining a positive learning environment.
What We Expect From You:
CACHE Level 2/3 or a minimum of 6 months classroom or youth-based experience
Strong communication and classroom management skills
Confidence working with students aged 11 to 16+
A flexible, proactive approach to your work
Ability to quickly build positive relationships with students and staff
Why Choose TeacherActive?
We work to your availability – Whether you want part-time or full-time work, we tailor the job to suit you
Dedicated personal consultant – Your point of contact is available 24/7 to support your journey
PAYE pay – No umbrella companies or admin fees, just transparent pay
Free CPD training via our My-Progression platform
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
Referral Bonus – Earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career and want to join a supportive team that prioritises your needs, click ‘APPLY NOW’ — your dedicated consultant will be in touch to discuss this fantastic opportunity.
Email: lillie.warburton
Phone: (phone number removed)
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
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.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services