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Cover Supervisor

Job in Sidcup, Greater London, DA14, England, UK
Listing for: Candl Recruitment Ltd
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counselor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120 GBP Daily GBP 120.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Cover Supervisor - Up to £120 per day | Part Time or Full Time
Cover Supervisor | Sidcup | Up to £120 per day | Full Time or Part Time

The classroom doesn't stop when the teacher isn't there

Location:

Sidcup
Salary:
Competitive

Contract:

Full Time | Term Time Only | Part Time | Temp to Perm

Start Date:

ASAP

Great schools are built on consistency.

When teachers are absent, students still deserve structure, support and high expectations.

That is where exceptional Cover Supervisors make all the difference.

We are looking for confident, engaging and adaptable individuals who can step into the classroom and create calm, purposeful learning environments where students remain focused, motivated and ready to succeed.

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, experienced support staff or individuals looking to build a long term career within education.

The role:

• Deliver pre planned lessons across a range of subjects in the absence of teaching staff

• Ensure students remain engaged, focused and on task throughout lessons

• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies and expectations

• Maintain a calm, positive and purposeful learning environment

• Take responsibility for classroom organisation and student conduct

• Support students with questions relating to lesson activities and instructions

• Monitor attendance and accurately record lesson outcomes

• Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student progress, behaviour and engagement

• Support students with additional needs where appropriate

• Supervise students during transitions and other school activities when required

• Build positive and professional relationships with students and colleagues

• Uphold safeguarding procedures and promote student wellbeing at all times

We're looking for someone who:

• Is confident leading groups of young people

• Has excellent communication skills

• Can think on their feet and adapt quickly

• Remains calm under pressure

• Has a positive and professional approach to behaviour management

• Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is happy to apply for a new DBS

What you'll gain:

• ASAP start opportunities

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Valuable classroom experience

• Clear progression routes into teaching and educational careers

• A supportive and welcoming school environment

• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young people's education

Every classroom needs leadership. Not just when the teacher is present, but every single day. Could that leader be you?

Apply today and take the next step in a career where every day brings the opportunity to inspire, support and change lives
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