Cover Supervisor

Zest Education

Flexible Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools
Staffordshire
Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
Flexible / Supply / Ad Hoc

About the Role:
We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools throughout Staffordshire. This flexible role is ideal for individuals looking to gain classroom experience, pursue a career in education, or work around other commitments.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged with pre-set work and maintain a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials across a variety of subjects
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Ensure a safe and productive learning environment
  • Support students in completing assigned tasks
  • Report back to teaching staff on student progress and any issues

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confidence in managing groups of young people
  • Adaptability and a proactive attitude
  • Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential
  • A degree or relevant qualification is advantageous
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working to suit your schedule
  • Opportunities to work in a variety of school settings
  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Ongoing support and professional development
  • Potential pathways into teaching or long-term roles

Who This Role Suits:
This position is perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced education professionals, or individuals with transferable skills who are passionate about supporting young people.

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