Cover Supervisor​/Teacher

South West/ temporary / £110 - 130 per day

Are you looking for flexible classroom experience without the long-term commitment? Do you want to gain paid experience in a school setting while considering a future career in teaching or education?

Teacher Active is recruiting Cover Teachers / Cover Supervisors for a number of supportive Secondary Schools across Swindon and Wiltshire
. This role is perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, career changers, teaching assistants, sports coaches, youth mentors, or anyone passionate about helping young people succeed
.

• Build confidence and leadership skills
• Learn to manage a classroom and support student learning
• Explore whether teaching or education is the right career for you — all while getting paid

• Lead pre-prepared lessons across a variety of subjects
• Supervise and engage students aged 11–16
• Manage behaviour calmly, confidently, and professionally
• Build positive relationships with students and staff
• Become a valued member of the school community
• Gain valuable experience for teacher training, SEND support, pastoral roles, or permanent school positions

• CACHE Level 2/3 qualification or minimum 6 months’ experience working with young people
• Confident communicator with the ability to lead a classroom
• Adaptable, resilient, and eager to learn
• Passion for education and supporting young people
• Background in coaching, mentoring, childcare, tutoring, youth work, support work, or similar is valued

• Hands‑on classroom experience essential for future teacher training
• 24/7 support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to CPD and professional development
• Guaranteed Pay Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Referral bonus up to £200
• PAYE – transparent pay with no hidden fees

This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, gain classroom experience, and start your journey into teaching or other school‑based roles.

Apply now and start making a difference in schools today!

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and will require you to supply good professional references.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.