Job description
Are you a graduate, sports coach, youth worker, or aspiring teacher looking to gain valuable classroom experience? Milk Education is looking for confident, enthusiastic, and proactive individuals to work as Cover Supervisors across Wakefield and nearby areas .
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in supporting local secondary schools by delivering pre-set lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring a positive learning environment while teachers are absent. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on school experience — ideal for anyone considering a career in teaching or education.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Supervising classes and delivering pre-prepared work in the teacher’s absence
* Managing student behaviour and promoting a positive, inclusive classroom environment
* Supporting learners to stay on task and engage with lesson content
* Building relationships with students and staff across a variety of schools
We’re Looking For:
* Graduates (any subject) or those with experience working with young people (e.g. sports coaching, mentoring, tutoring, youth work )
* Confident communicators with a proactive, professional attitude
* Individuals passionate about making a difference in education
* Reliable and flexible team players
Why Join Milk Education?
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Flexible work to suit your schedule — full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc
* Access to free, high-quality CPD and training through our Milk Fluencer Academy
* A dedicated consultant supporting your development and placements
* Opportunity to progress into teacher training or permanent school roles
Locations:
We’re currently recruiting across Wakefield, Pontefract, Castleford, Dewsbury, and surrounding areas.
If you’re passionate about education, confident leading a classroom, and eager to inspire young people — we’d love to hear from you!
Extra information
Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Wakefield
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs
Published at
10-10-2025
Profession type
Teaching / Instructors / Guides
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English