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Cover Supervisor

Job details
Posting date: 07 May 2026
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Additional salary information: PAYE, Referral Bonus
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 June 2026
Location: Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 0HE
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PR-1509312_1778163080

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Summary

Secondary Cover Supervisor | Lancing | Flexible Teaching Support

Randstad Education is seeking assertive and adaptable individuals to join our Cover Supervisor team in Lancing. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience across a range of local secondary schools, managing classrooms and supporting students aged 11-16.

Whether you need full-time stability or flexible daily shifts to balance other commitments, we offer roles in the Lancing area that adapt to your schedule.

The Opportunity

  • Location: Secondary Schools throughout Lancing and the surrounding Surrey region.

  • Pay: Competitive daily rates (Paid weekly via PAYE).

  • Work-Life Balance: Zero planning, marking, or parent evenings. You deliver pre-set lessons provided by the school.

  • Flexibility: Choose between Day-to-Day, Short-Term, or Consistent Full-Time supply.

Who is this role for?

This position serves as a high-value "stepping stone" for several career paths:

  • Aspiring Teachers: Build essential classroom hours and "presence" before starting your PGCE.

  • Sports Coaches & Youth Workers: Use your skills in group motivation and leadership in an academic setting.

  • Experienced TAs: Take the next step into classroom leadership and increase your earning potential.

  • Ex-Teachers: Stay connected to education without the administrative burden of meetings and planning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Classroom Management: Maintaining a focused and productive atmosphere for students.

  • Policy Implementation: Ensuring school behavior protocols are followed consistently.

  • Student Support: Answering queries on pre-set tasks and keeping pupils engaged with their learning.

  • Professional Feedback: Returning completed work and providing concise notes for the returning teacher.

Requirements

  • Foundation: Minimum of 5 GCSEs (including English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above).

  • Confidence: The ability to lead and command the respect of a room of teenagers.

  • Resilience: A professional "can-do" attitude with the ability to adapt to different school cultures.

  • Safeguarding: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one).

Why Randstad Lancing?

  • Tech-Driven Booking: Use our easy app to select exactly when and where you want to work.

  • Strong Local Ties: Benefit from our established partnerships with Lancing's secondary sector.

  • Financial Reliability: Competitive rates paid directly into your account every week.

  • Referral Rewards: Earn £300 in vouchers for every successful referral to Randstad!

Ready to lead the classroom in Lancing? Submit your CV today to join the Randstad Education team!

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