Cover Supervisor

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Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools | Chesterfield

Location: Chesterfield
Company: Teaching Personnel
Pay: £95–£110 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing
Contract: Flexible day-to-day and long-term roles

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to work across a variety of secondary schools in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with experience working with young people to gain valuable classroom experience as a cover supervisor.

As a cover supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting schools by supervising lessons in the absence of the class teacher. This cover supervisor position is ideal for those looking to build confidence in the classroom and develop experience within education.

The Role

In this cover supervisor role, you will be responsible for supervising whole classes and ensuring students remain engaged with the work set by teaching staff. As a cover supervisor, you will deliver pre-prepared lesson materials, manage classroom behaviour, and maintain a focused and positive learning environment.

The successful cover supervisor will ensure that students stay on task, follow school policies, and complete the work provided. You will also provide feedback to teaching staff at the end of each lesson, making the cover supervisor role an important part of the school day.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a confident and reliable cover supervisor who:

Holds a UK-recognised degree or has relevant experience working with young people
Is confident managing groups of secondary-aged students
Has strong communication and organisational skills
Is adaptable, professional, and proactive
Has a genuine interest in working within education
Previous experience as a cover supervisor, tutor, coach, or youth worker is beneficial but not essential.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

Working as a cover supervisor with Teaching Personnel offers:

Competitive daily pay of £95–£110
Flexible work to suit your schedule
Opportunities across Chesterfield secondary schools
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Access to free safeguarding and CPD training
Clear pathways into long-term roles or teacher training
This cover supervisor role is particularly well suited to graduates looking to gain classroom experience before progressing into teaching.

Safeguarding

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All cover supervisor applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, identity checks, and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment guidelines.

Apply today to start your role as a cover supervisor in Chesterfield schools with Teaching Personnel.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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Location:
Chesterfield
Salary:
£95 - £110 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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