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Cover Supervisor

Job details
Posting date: 11 September 2025
Salary: £85 to £95 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 October 2025
Location: Torpoint, South West, PL11 2NH
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Step Teachers Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: MP210742CT3103-A471607-11092025

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Summary

We are looking for confident and adaptable Cover Supervisors to support a variety of secondary schools. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone with experience working with young people who is seeking flexible, classroom-based work. Beginning ASAP.

Duties as Cover Supervisor:

  • Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring pupils stay focused on pre-set work.

  • Maintain a calm, positive learning environment and manage behaviour in line with school policies.

  • Provide brief feedback to teaching staff on lesson progress and pupil engagement.

  • Assist with registration, break duties, and other tasks as required.

Ideal Cover Supervisor:

  • Experience working with young people (school, tutoring, youth work or similar) is desirable.

  • Strong communication and classroom management skills as a Cover Supervisor.

  • Ability to adapt quickly to different subjects and year groups.

  • A valid enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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