Job description
Cover Supervisor – Secondary School (Leeds)
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full-time (Part-time considered)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
We’re supporting a well-regarded secondary school in Leeds that is looking for a Cover Supervisor to join their team. The school is known for its excellent behaviour, supportive staff, and positive atmosphere, making it a great place to work if you enjoy being around young people.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll step into lessons when teachers are absent and make sure students stay focused on the work set for them. You won’t be asked to plan lessons, but you will need to guide the class, keep things calm, and help create a positive learning environment.
You’ll also support the wider school when needed.
Who This Role Suits
This role is a good fit if you enjoy working with young people and feel confident leading a classroom.
It’s ideal for:
1. Graduates considering teacher training
2. People with experience in youth work, sports coaching, tutoring, or other roles involving teenagers
3. Anyone who wants practical school experience
What Do I Need to Be a Cover Supervisor?
You don’t need any formal qualifications to become a Cover Supervisor.
However, you must have experience working with young people aged 11-18, whether through education, coaching, youth work, or similar roles.
What the School Offers
4. Excellent behaviour from students
5. A friendly and supportive staff team
6. A positive, well-run school environment
7. Opportunities to develop your skills and progress
8. Great experience if you’re thinking about moving into teaching
If this sounds like the right role for you, apply now and we’ll be in touch to talk you through the next steps.