Cover supervisor
| Posting date: | 08 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £100 to £130 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 January 2026 |
| Location: | CF11 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | Wscs-89851 |
Summary
TeacherActive are proud to be working with a wide network of Secondary Schools across Cardiff, and we are actively recruiting Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisors to support our partner schools with high-quality and consistent classroom cover.
Fluent Welsh speakers are in high demand, and your ability to communicate naturally and confidently in Welsh will be hugely valued across our Welsh-medium and bilingual schools.
About the Role
Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in ensuring continuity of learning when teachers are absent. There is no planning or preparation required, but strong communication and excellent classroom management skills are essential. Welsh-medium communication with pupils is a key part of the role.
The Successful Cover Supervisor Will:
• Be a fluent Welsh speaker and confident using Welsh in the classroom
• Hold CACHE Level 2/3or have 6+ months of relevant experience
• Be confident managing a class of students aged 11–16+
• Be able to promote positive behaviour and keep students engaged
• Be flexible to work across different subjects, departments, and year groups
In Return, You Will Receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through an easy onboarding process
• Access to our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• The TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 for referring a friend (T&Cs apply)
All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring correct TAX and National Insurance contributions with no admin charges deducted from your earnings.
Interested?
If you are a fluent Welsh speaker ready to make a difference in local schools, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch shortly.
EMAIL: Archie.bird@teacheractive.com CONTACT NUMBER: 02920099995
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.