Job Description
Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools
Location: Melton Mowbray and Leicester area available
Competitive daily starting from £110 per day | Full-time & part-time opportunities available
Are you confident managing a classroom and looking to gain experience within secondary schools?
New Directions are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a variety of secondary schools in Leicestershire.
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll deliver pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher and help maintain a positive learning environment. No planning or marking required.
This role is ideal for:
• Graduates considering teacher training
• Experienced Teaching Assistants ready for the next step
• Individuals with coaching, mentoring or youth work experience
• Anyone confident working with secondary-aged students
Responsibilities include:
• Supervising whole-class lessons using pre-set work
• Managing classroom behaviour positively and professionally
• Supporting students to stay focused and engaged
• Following school behaviour and safeguarding policies
The ideal candidate will:
• Be confident leading a classroom
• Have strong communication skills
• Be reliable, adaptable and professional
• Have experience working with young people (preferred)
Flexible day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities available.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
1. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
2. Regular and varied supply work
3. Competitive rates of pay
4. Potential long-term roles
5. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
6. A network of branches across the UK
7. One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
8. We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
9. Recommend-a-friend scheme
10. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Leicester branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.