Cover Supervisor Job Role | PK Education

Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Temporary

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Cover Supervisor – Day-to-Day Supply (Nottingham)
Location: Secondary Schools across Nottingham
Contract Type: Flexible, Day-to-Day
Salary: £90–£110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate

Are you passionate about education and keen to make a difference in the classroom—without the added pressure of planning or marking?

We’re looking for enthusiastic and dependable Cover Supervisors to join our supply team, supporting secondary schools across Nottingham.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll help ensure learning continues in the absence of the class teacher. You’ll deliver pre-prepared lessons, manage classroom behaviour, and keep students engaged and on task.

This role is perfect for:

  • Graduates considering a career in teaching

  • Experienced school support staff looking for progression

  • Individuals seeking flexible and rewarding work in education

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise whole classes during teacher absences across a range of subjects

  • Deliver lesson plans provided by teaching staff

  • Maintain positive behaviour in line with school policies

  • Create a safe, respectful, and focused learning environment

  • Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and any concerns

  • Support students with their learning when appropriate

  • Uphold safeguarding and child protection standards at all times

Requirements

  • Minimum GCSEs in English and Maths (A–C or equivalent)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to manage behaviour with confidence and calmness

  • Previous experience working with young people (desirable)

  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer

  • Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle

  • Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience

  • A supportive supply team and ongoing CPD

  • Access to a variety of schools across Nottingham

If you’re ready to inspire students and develop your classroom skills, we’d love to hear from you!

Call our Nottingham team today on 0114 959 8301 for more information or to apply.

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