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Cover Supervisor (Secondary)

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Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£105 - £130 Daily
Temporary
Cover Supervisor (Secondary Schools)

Location: Durham, County Durham
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £105-£130 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

About the Role

We are currently recruiting confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support a range of secondary schools across Durham from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced support staff, or individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience within a secondary school setting. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged with their learning and complete the work set.

Working across Key Stages 3 and 4, you will play a vital role in maintaining a positive, productive, and well-managed learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise classes in the absence of the regular classroom teacher
Deliver pre-planned lessons and ensure students remain on task
Manage classroom behaviour in accordance with school policies
Provide guidance and support to students where required
Maintain a safe and positive learning environment
Record attendance and report any behavioural or safeguarding concerns
Liaise with teaching and support staff as necessary

Person Specification

GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence managing groups of secondary-aged students
Excellent organisational and classroom management skills
A proactive, flexible, and professional approach
A genuine interest in education and supporting young people
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential

What We Offer

Competitive daily pay rates
Flexible working opportunities to fit around your schedule
Opportunities across a variety of secondary schools throughout Durham
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Access to long-term and permanent opportunities
Valuable experience for those considering a career in teaching

Apply Now

If you're looking to build your experience in education and make a positive impact in secondary schools across Durham, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information, please contact James Pullar on (phone number removed).

#INDDURM

Reference: 225299120

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CV-Library

Cover Supervisor (Secondary)

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library

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Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£105 - £130 Daily
Temporary
Cover Supervisor (Secondary Schools)

Location: Durham, County Durham
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £105-£130 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

About the Role

We are currently recruiting confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support a range of secondary schools across Durham from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced support staff, or individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience within a secondary school setting. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged with their learning and complete the work set.

Working across Key Stages 3 and 4, you will play a vital role in maintaining a positive, productive, and well-managed learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise classes in the absence of the regular classroom teacher
Deliver pre-planned lessons and ensure students remain on task
Manage classroom behaviour in accordance with school policies
Provide guidance and support to students where required
Maintain a safe and positive learning environment
Record attendance and report any behavioural or safeguarding concerns
Liaise with teaching and support staff as necessary

Person Specification

GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence managing groups of secondary-aged students
Excellent organisational and classroom management skills
A proactive, flexible, and professional approach
A genuine interest in education and supporting young people
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential

What We Offer

Competitive daily pay rates
Flexible working opportunities to fit around your schedule
Opportunities across a variety of secondary schools throughout Durham
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Access to long-term and permanent opportunities
Valuable experience for those considering a career in teaching

Apply Now

If you're looking to build your experience in education and make a positive impact in secondary schools across Durham, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information, please contact James Pullar on (phone number removed).

#INDDURM
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