Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Location: Preston
Pay Rate: £110-£130 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Flexible - Day-to-day / Short-term / Long-term Supply
Agency: Spencer Clarke Group

About the Role

Are you confident, adaptable and passionate about supporting young people in their education?

Spencer Clarke Group is currently working with a range of supportive secondary schools across Preston who are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join their teams.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom to provide continuity of learning when teachers are absent. You'll supervise students, deliver pre-set work and help maintain a positive, focused and productive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and instructions.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies.
• Ensure pupils remain engaged, focused and on task throughout the lesson.
• Support students with their learning across a range of subjects and year groups.
• Report back to teaching staff on student progress, behaviour and any issues arising during the lesson.
• Work collaboratively with school staff to maintain a safe and positive learning environment.

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Experience working with children or young people is preferred, but not essential.
• Confidence supervising and engaging groups of secondary-aged students.
• The ability to remain calm, adaptable and professional in a classroom environment.
• A genuine interest in education and supporting young people's development.
• Flexibility and reliability to cover short-term and long-term placements.

What's in It for You

• Competitive daily pay of £110-£130.
• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and availability.
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience across a variety of secondary schools.
• Dedicated support from your consultant at Spencer Clarke Group.
• Potential routes into teacher training and further professional development.

About Spencer Clarke Group

At Spencer Clarke Group, we connect passionate education professionals with fantastic schools across the UK. We're dedicated to helping you find rewarding opportunities that match your skills, experience and career goals.

✅ Interested?

Apply today or contact the Education Team at Spencer Clarke Group for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

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Call: 01772 954200

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.

• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, and all employment breaks must be explained.
• You must have the legal right to work in the UK.
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% 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.

Spencer Clarke Group works with a variety of schools across a wide geographical area. We recruit for teaching placements across Primary, Secondary, Special Educational Needs and college settings, as well as a range of support staff positions.