Cover Supervisor
TeacherActive
Retford
Salary
£95 – £110 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Retford, England
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Retford
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 the Retford & Nottinghamshire area 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)
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