Cover Supervisor

Zest Education

Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools

Location: Staffordshire
Hours: Full Time (Monday to Friday)
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)

Are you looking for a rewarding full-time role in education? We are seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to work across secondary schools in Staffordshire, starting this September.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, or individuals with experience working with young people who are looking to gain valuable classroom experience.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

  • Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
  • Deliver pre-planned lessons and ensure students remain engaged in their learning.
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies.
  • Support students to complete the work set by teaching staff.
  • Create a positive, safe and productive learning environment.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has experience working with young people, ideally in a school or educational setting.
  • Is confident managing groups of secondary-aged students.
  • Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Is adaptable, enthusiastic, and professional.
  • Holds (or is willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check and relevant safeguarding clearances.

What We Offer

  • Full-time work from September.
  • Opportunities to work in welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Staffordshire.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
  • The chance to gain valuable classroom experience and develop your career in education.

If you're passionate about supporting young people and are ready to make a positive impact in secondary schools, we'd love to hear from you.

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