Job Vacancy: Cover Supervisors Wanted
Location: Sutton & Surrounding Boroughs
Salary: £100 - £160 per day (depending on experience and school)
Start Date: October Half Term
Availability: Must be available for same-day call-outs (on-the-day bookings)
Are you passionate about education and confident in managing a classroom? We are actively recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Sutton and nearby areas.
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are looking to gain experience in education, are considering a future in teaching, or simply want flexible work in a school environment.
Requirements:
Previous experience working in a school or with young people is desirable
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Adaptability and a proactive attitude, especially in last-minute situations
A valid Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one)
Right to work in the UK
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom when the regular teacher is absent. While you won't be expected to teach new material, you will ensure that students stay on task and follow the lesson plans provided by the teacher.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Supervising classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff
* Delivering pre-set lesson plans and managing classroom activities
* Maintaining a calm and orderly classroom environment
* Monitoring student behaviour and ensuring school policies are upheld
* Providing brief feedback to the regular teacher or senior staff at the end of the day
* Responding to questions where possible and encouraging student participation
You must be able to confidently deliver and support lessons across a range of subjects, including English and Maths, and be comfortable covering most areas of the curriculum.
This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, recent graduates, teaching assistants looking to step up, or anyone with experience working with young people in an educational setting.
Why Join Us?
Competitive daily pay based on experience and responsibilities
Flexible working - ideal for those looking for part-time or varied days
Opportunity to work in a variety of schools and settings
Supportive team and responsive communication
Great experience for those considering a career in education
Interested?
If you're ready to take on a flexible and rewarding role in local schools, we'd love to hear from you