Graduate Cover Supervisor

Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching? Do you have a passion for education and the confidence to lead a classroom? If so, this is an excellent opportunity for you!

About the Role:

As a Graduate Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting students and ensuring the smooth running of lessons. Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering pre-prepared lessons across a variety of subjects to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
• Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring students stay engaged and on task.
• Providing supervision and support while maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Adapting to different subjects and classrooms to support the school’s daily needs.
• Working closely with teaching staff to ensure a seamless learning experience for students.
• Gaining hands-on experience in schools, which is highly beneficial for those considering a career in teaching.

Why Become a Cover Supervisor?

• Valuable school-based experience – a perfect stepping stone into teacher training.
• Flexibility – full-time and part-time roles available to suit your schedule.
• Ongoing training and development to help you build confidence in a classroom setting.
• Opportunity to work across a range of subjects and develop a broad skill set.
• Competitive pay rates and access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD academy.

Who Can Apply?

We welcome applications from:

• Graduates looking to explore a career in teaching.
• Aspiring teachers who want to gain classroom experience before undertaking a PGCE or teacher training programme.
• Unqualified teachers with classroom experience looking for further opportunities.
• Experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) who want to progress into classroom supervision.

This is an exciting and rewarding role that offers a great insight into working in education, allowing you to develop essential classroom skills and gain experience before moving into teacher training. Many of our Cover Supervisors go on to secure permanent teaching roles!

Application Requirements:

• A degree (or equivalent qualification).
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Confidence in managing a classroom and engaging students.
• A positive and adaptable attitude.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).

This position is open to UK residents only.

If you’re ready to take your first step into the classroom, apply now and start your journey in education!