Full-Time Cover Supervisor | Basildon Temp-to-Perm Opportunity | Starting January 2026 Are you confident, organised, and looking to take your first step into a school-based role? Tradewind Recruitment is working with secondary schools across Basildon that are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join them on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis starting January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone with experience working with young people who is looking to build a career in education. Key responsibilities include: Supervising whole classes in the absence of a teacher, ensuring students stay on task Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies Delivering pre-prepared work and ensuring learning continues smoothly Providing feedback to teachers and school leaders on student progress and conduct Supporting students across a range of year groups and subjects Ideal candidates will have: Experience working with young people (e.g. in schools, youth work, sports coaching, tutoring) A confident and professional approach to classroom management Excellent communication skills and a calm, positive attitude A strong interest in education - ideal for those considering a future in teaching Availability for a full-time role with the potential to move into a permanent contract What Tradewind Recruitment offers: A full-time, school-based role with the opportunity to secure a permanent position Competitive pay and weekly pay structure Access to free CPD including behaviour management and safeguarding Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind consultant The chance to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment If you're ready to start your journey in education and want to secure a long-term role with real progression potential, contact Tradewind Recruitment today and apply for this exciting Cover Supervisor opportunity in Basildon.