Cover supervisor

Job Description

Cover Supervisor - Retford

Are you a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor looking for flexible, ongoing work in secondary schools across Retford?
Academics are working closely with a number of supportive secondary schools in the area who are seeking reliable Cover Supervisors to provide classroom supervision during teacher absences.

Position: Cover Supervisor
Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire
Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing positions
Pay: £100 - £130 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees)
Start Date: ASAP or from a start date that suits you

About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during short-term teacher absences, ensuring pupils remain on task and follow pre-set work. This role is ideal for graduates or individuals with experience working with young people who are considering a future career in education.

You will not be required to plan or mark work, making this an excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Supervise classes across KS3 and KS4 during teacher absence
* Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials
* Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
* Support pupils to stay engaged and focused