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Cover Supervisor

Prospero Teaching
Lee-on-the-Solent · posted 18 August 2026
Salary
£100 – £130 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire
Category
Education
Cover Supervisor - Fareham Prospero Teaching is recruiting confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across the Fareham area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting students and schools on a day‑to‑day or long‑term basis. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged with their learning and complete the work that has been set. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive learning environment and supporting high standards of behaviour across the classroom. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, sports coaches, youth workers, tutors, and experienced education professionals looking to build their experience within secondary education. The Role: Supervise classes across KS3 and KS4 in the absence of the class teacher Deliver pre‑prepared lesson materials and instructions Ensure students remain focused and engaged with their learning Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies Support students with lesson activities where appropriate Cover a range of subjects across the secondary curriculum Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding lesson outcomes Maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment Follow safeguarding and school policies consistentlyIdeal Candidate: Experience working with young people Confident leading groups of students independently Strong communication and interpersonal skills Calm, professional, and adaptable approach Excellent classroom management abilities Able to build positive relationships with students and colleagues Graduates and aspiring teachers encouraged to apply Previous experience in education, coaching, tutoring, or youth work beneficialContract Details: Position: Cover Supervisor Location: Fareham Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Full‑time or flexible opportunities available Pay Rate: Up to £130 per day Key Stages: KS3 & KS4Experience, Training & Safeguarding: Experience working with young people essential Classroom experience beneficial but not essential Safeguarding training can be providedWhat Prospero Teaching Offers: Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability Long‑term and permanent opportunities available Valuable classroom experience for aspiring teachers Access to a variety of secondary school opportunities across the local areaIf you're looking for a Cover Supervisor role in Fareham, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV
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