Job Title: Secondary Cover Supervisor
Location: Taunton
Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible
Salary: £120 – £140 per day (depending on experience)
Working Pattern: Full-time
Are you available full-time and looking for a consistent role in a secondary school?
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, graduate, or school-based professional ready to step into a classroom leadership position?
TeacherActive is currently seeking a reliable and confident Secondary Cover Supervisor to work full-time in supportive secondary schools across Taunton.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stability, routine, and valuable classroom leadership experience. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to help you feel confident and successful in the role.
The role:
Supervising whole classes during teacher absence
Delivering pre-planned lessons
Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment
Working across a range of subjects at KS3–KS4
Supporting students to stay on task and engaged
This role could be ideal if you:
Have experience working in a secondary school or with young people
Are confident supervising whole classes
Are available to work full-time
Have strong behaviour management and communication skills
Are adaptable, reliable, and proactive
What’s on offer:
A full-time Secondary Cover Supervisor role in Taunton
Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE (no umbrella companies)
Full training and cover supervisor preparation
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunity to gain valuable experience for future teacher training
Why work with TeacherActive?
Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE (no hidden fees)
Free CPD and Cover Supervisor training through our My-Progression platform
A dedicated consultant available 24/7
£200 referral bonus when you refer another teacher or TA (T&Cs apply)
If you’re available full-time and ready to step into a Secondary Cover Supervisor role in Taunton, we’d love to hear from you.
Email:
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 the provision of good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and offer a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
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