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Cover Supervisor (Temporary)

31 July by TeacherActive : Midlands : EM: Council-SEC-SEND

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -East Midlands -Derbyshire -Shirebrook
Salary:
£95 - £110/day

Job Title: Cover Supervisor 
Location: Shirebrook
Start date: September 2026
Job Type: Flexible (Full-time / Part-time / Day-to-day / Long-term placements)
Salary: £95 - £110 per day

About the Role:
We are currently recruiting confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Shirerbook and the surrounding areas to start in the new academic year for 2026/27 and beyond. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in education, whether you are considering a future in teaching or seeking flexible work within schools.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set work to students in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring a positive and productive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervising classes during teacher absences
  • Delivering lesson materials and instructions provided by teaching staff
  • Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Supporting students to stay on task with their work
  • Reporting back to teaching staff on lesson outcomes and any issues

Requirements:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confidence in managing groups of young people
  • A flexible and proactive approach
  • Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
  • A degree or relevant qualification (preferred)
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working to suit your availability
  • Opportunities in a variety of local secondary schools
  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Access to training and professional development opportunities

Who Would Suit This Role?

  • Graduates considering a career in teaching
  • Experienced Cover Supervisors or Teaching Assistants
  • Individuals with youth work, coaching, or mentoring backgrounds

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about working with young people and want to make a positive impact in schools across the Worksop area, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch.

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