Secondary Cover Supervisor | April 2026 Start Location: Frome & Bath Contract: Full-Time Supply (Monday-Friday) Hours: 8:15am - 3:15pm Salary: £116.94 - £145.24 per day (DOE) Are you an enthusiastic and confident Cover Supervisor looking for flexible, rewarding opportunities across the Frome and Bath area? We are seeking reliable and motivated individuals to support local secondary schools by delivering pre-planned lessons and maintaining a positive learning environment across a range of subjects. This role is ideal for graduates exploring a career in education, experienced Cover Supervisors seeking variety, or teaching professionals looking for a better work-life balance. Many of our placements lead to ongoing, long-term, or even permanent opportunities for the right candidates. Schools across Frome and Bath offer strong pastoral support, clear behaviour systems, and welcoming staff teams-allowing you to focus on engaging students and supporting their learning across KS3 and KS4. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during teacher absence, ensuring students stay on task and complete the work provided. You won't be required to plan lessons, but you will play a key role in maintaining a productive classroom environment and supporting students with their learning. You may work across a range of subjects depending on the needs of each school. Key Responsibilities Deliver and oversee pre-prepared lesson materials across various subjects Establish a calm, positive, and focused classroom environment Support students with tasks, encouraging participation and independent learning Manage behaviour effectively and follow school behaviour policies Communicate professionally with teaching staff and senior leaders Adapt confidently to different school settings, routines, and expectations Uphold safeguarding responsibilities at all times What We're Looking For Previous experience working with young people (school-based or transferable) Strong behaviour management and confident classroom presence Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to motivate and support students across KS3 and KS4 Reliable, professional, and committed to safeguarding Suitable for experienced Cover Supervisors, graduates, and aspiring teachers Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: Leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy Free Safeguarding training Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children daily, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.