Cover Supervisor Job Role | PK Education

Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Temporary

Job Description

Are you passionate about education and looking to make a real difference in the classroom without the responsibilities of full-time teaching?

We’re expanding our supply team and are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to join us on a day-to-day, short-term, or long-term basis from September.

Whether you’re an experienced educator, recent graduate considering a career in teaching, or a skilled professional with classroom experience, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. You’ll be delivering pre-prepared lessons, managing the classroom environment, and ensuring pupils remain on task in a supportive and safe setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers
  • Deliver lessons as set by the classroom teacher or department
  • Maintain a calm and focused classroom atmosphere
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and engagement
  • Support students with tasks and respond to any questions they may have

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confidence in managing groups of young people
  • A calm, proactive, and flexible approach
  • Ability to follow instructions and use initiative when needed
  • Previous experience in a school or working with young people is desirable
  • A genuine interest in education and student development

 Requirements:

  • A degree or relevant qualification is preferred but not essential
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one)
  • Availability from September 2025

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible work to suit your schedule
  • Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience
  • Supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunities for long-term placements and progression

If you’re ready to take the next step in your education journey or want a rewarding and flexible role that makes a difference, apply today to join our Cover Supervisor team!

For more information please contact Fiona on 0114 272 2212

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