Inspiring Secondary Cover Supervisor - Kickstart Your Career in Education! Location: Chichester, West Sussex Start Date: Immediate / Flexible Are you passionate about shaping young lives and exploring a future in teaching? Join a thriving, inclusive secondary academy in Chichester—well‑resourced, community‑focused, and proud of its whole‑school approach to SEND support. This is the perfect opportunity to gain invaluable classroom experience while making a real, lasting impact. About the Role As a Secondary Cover Supervisor, you will play a key part in maintaining high‑quality learning across Years 7–11. You’ll step into the classroom when teachers are absent, confidently delivering pre‑planned lessons, keeping students engaged, and promoting a positive learning environment. You may also provide additional support to students with special educational needs, helping ensure they thrive academically and personally. This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, graduates, teaching assistants ready for the next step, or anyone who loves working with young people and wants to develop their education career. What We’re Looking For Experience working with secondary‑aged students Ability to support students with additional or special educational needs A confident, adaptable approach to classroom supervision Strong communication and relationship‑building skills A genuine passion for supporting and inspiring young people Working Hours & Benefits Full-time, Monday–Friday Term-time only 12.07% holiday pay included Competitive daily pay Join an Ofsted-rated “Good” school with excellent facilities and a broad curriculum Ongoing professional CPD and support from Teaching Personnel’s specialist consultants A fantastic stepping stone into teacher training or long-term school-based roles About Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel is a trusted education recruitment partner, connecting dedicated educators with fantastic schools across the UK. We’re committed to providing a supportive, personal experience for every candidate and school we work with. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.