Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor Are you passionate about education and looking to gain valuable classroom experience? We are seeking reliable and confident Cover Supervisors to join secondary schools across Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced educators looking to make a difference in local schools. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 in the absence of the regular class teacher. You'll manage classroom behaviour, deliver pre-prepared lessons, and ensure pupils stay on task with their learning. Key Responsibilities: Supervise classes during teacher absences Ensure a positive and respectful learning environment Distribute and explain cover work as set by the teacher Maintain classroom discipline using school policies Provide feedback to teaching staff after lessons Requirements: Minimum of 5 GCSEs (including English and Maths); a degree is desirable Previous experience working with young people (in schools, tutoring, coaching, etc.) Strong communication and classroom management skills A flexible and proactive approach An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) Why Join Us? Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Opportunities to work in a variety of school settings Ongoing support and training Excellent experience for those considering a career in teaching If you are interested in this role please email

Location: Hadleigh, GB

Posted Date: 5/9/2025