Cover Supervisor - Andover

Prospero Teaching is looking for confident, enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Andover. This role involves stepping into the classroom when teachers are absent, delivering pre‑prepared lesson materials, and keeping students focused, engaged, and working productively.

This is a great opportunity for candidates who enjoy working with young people and want hands‑on classroom experience. It's especially suitable for graduates, aspiring teachers, tutors, youth‑work professionals, or anyone with strong communication and leadership skills.

Both full‑time and flexible part‑time/day‑to‑day positions are available.

The Role:

Lead lessons using work set by the class teacher Supervise classes across a variety of subjects (no planning required) Manage behaviour and maintain expectations in line with school policies Support students with questions and class tasks Work across KS3 & KS4 depending on daily staffing needs Provide a calm, structured presence in the classroom

Ideal Candidate:

Experience with young people (schools, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, youth work, etc.) Confident managing behaviour and addressing challenges Clear communicator with strong interpersonal skills Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable covering different subjects Graduates or aspiring teachers strongly encouraged to apply

Contract Details:

Position: Cover Supervisor Location: Andover Start: ASAP Working Pattern: Full‑time, part‑time, or day‑to‑day Pay: Up to £130 per day Age Groups: KS3-KS4

Experience, Training & Safeguarding:

Experience with children or young people required Safeguarding training can be provided Behaviour management experience helpful

Eligibility:

Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) Two relevant references

What Prospero Teaching Offers:

Free accredited CPD (safeguarding, behaviour management, etc.) Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Flexible working options Routes into long‑term roles or teacher‑training pathwaysIf you're confident leading a classroom and want practical experience in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV