General Cover Supervisor Part Time
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Substitute Teacher
General Cover Supervisor (Secondary School) - Part-Time | Leicester
Location:
Leicester
Pay: £110 - £140 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type:
Part-Time | Flexible Working Available
Start Date:
ASAP
Clarence Recruitment is currently recruiting for a General Cover Supervisor to work on a part‑time basis within successful and supportive secondary schools across Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with young people and are looking for flexible, term‑time employment. Whether you have previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Sports Coach, Tutor, Instructor, or Graduate looking to gain classroom experience, we would love to hear from you.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play an important role in maintaining continuity of learning by supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged and focused on their work.
The Role- Supervise secondary school classes across a range of subjects.
- Deliver pre‑prepared lesson materials provided by teaching staff.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively and in line with school policies.
- Support students in completing set work and achieving lesson objectives.
- Promote a positive and productive learning environment.
- Build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
- Provide feedback to teaching teams regarding pupil engagement and progress.
- Adapt confidently to different classrooms and year groups.
- Previous experience working with young people in an educational, coaching, mentoring or training environment.
- Strong classroom presence and behaviour management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- The confidence to lead classes independently.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- A proactive, flexible and professional attitude.
- The ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Flexible part‑time opportunities to suit your availability.
- Work across a variety of Leicester secondary schools.
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Ideal experience for aspiring teachers and education professionals.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Long‑term, short‑term and potential permanent opportunities available.
- Access to a wide network of schools throughout Leicester and Leicestershire.
Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.
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