Cover Supervisor

Position: Cover Supervisor
Location: Southampton
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: £100 – £130 per day

About the Role

Supply Desk is seeking a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join a secondary school in Southampton. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals looking to gain valuable classroom experience.

You will supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged and focused on their learning while maintaining a positive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials.

  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively.

  • Support students across a range of subjects.

  • Ensure learning objectives are met during teacher absence.

  • Build positive relationships with students and staff.

  • Uphold school policies and safeguarding procedures.

Candidate Requirements

  • Degree-level education preferred.

  • Experience working with young people.

  • Strong communication and organisational skills.

  • Confident classroom presence.

  • Flexible and proactive approach.

  • DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

What the School Offers

  • Valuable classroom experience.

  • Supportive school environment.

  • Pathway into teaching careers.

  • Ongoing training opportunities.

  • Competitive daily rates.

How to Apply

Email: hampshire@supplydesk.co.uk
Phone: 02380 230340

Job Types: Full-time, Long-term

Pay: £100.00 – £130.00 per day

Work Location: In person

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures.

    Apply for this job

    Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children’s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates.

    To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.

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