Cover Supervisors

Posting date:	15 January 2026
Salary:	£82.5 to £100 per day
Hours:	Part time
Closing date:	14 February 2026
Location:	Hackney, London, N16 6QT
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Step Teachers Ltd
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	MP222199CT3103-A478667-15012026

Summary

Cover Supervisor – Day-to-day supply across Hackney and the surrounding areas, starting as soon as possible These flexible opportunities are ideal for Cover Supervisors who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different school settings.Duties as Cover Supervisor:

• Supervise classes during teacher absence, ensuring pupils remain on task
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and manage classroom behaviour
• Support pupils with their learning and encourage engagement
• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment
• Liaise with teaching staff to report on pupil progress and behaviour
• Uphold safeguarding and behaviour policies consistently

Ideal Cover Supervisor:

• Has experience working with children or young people in an educational setting
• Demonstrates confidence managing classroom behaviour
• Is adaptable, enthusiastic, and reliable
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Holds relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential)

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. We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment. Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. 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. Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!