Secondary Cover Supervisor – Basingstoke
Location: Basingstoke
Start Date: September 2025
Pay: £90 – £130 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Hours: 8:00am – 3:30pm
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term (with potential for a permanent role)
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The Opportunity
Supply Desk is currently recruiting for a full-time Cover Supervisor on behalf of a well-respected secondary school in Basingstoke, starting in September 2025. This is a long-term role with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for supervising lessons in a range of subjects – including Maths, History, and Geography – for students in Key Stages 3 and 4. Although all lessons will be pre-planned, your role will involve delivering the materials, managing classroom behaviour, and keeping students engaged and on-task.
This role is ideal for anyone considering a career in teaching or for those with previous experience in education looking for a new challenge.
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About the School
* A mixed comprehensive secondary school for students aged 11–16
* Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted
* Strong, supportive leadership team and a positive school culture
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What We’re Looking For
We’re keen to hear from candidates who:
* Have experience working with secondary-aged students, ideally in a school setting (e.g. cover supervisor, tutor, teaching assistant)
* Are confident managing classroom behaviour
* Are adaptable, reliable, and professional
* Hold a degree or equivalent qualification
* Are open to covering a range of subjects
* Have a DBS on the Update Service or are willing to apply for one
Qualified teachers and candidates with a background in education are welcome to apply.
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What’s in It for You?
* Daily pay rate of £90–£130, based on experience
* Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
* Dedicated support from our experienced recruitment team
* Career progression opportunities within the school
* Access to a contributory pension scheme
* Refer a Friend Scheme – Earn up to £150 for successful referrals
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Ready to Apply?
If you’re interested in this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
Call us: 02380 230340
Visit: supplydesk.co.uk