Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools

MILK EDUCATION LTD · Wakefield, Yorkshire

Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools at MILK EDUCATION LTD, based in Wakefield, Yorkshire. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Wakefield, Yorkshire
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
2 Sep 2026
Sector
Cover Supervisor

Reference https://www.milk-education.co.uk/job/cover-supervisor-secondary-schools/

About the role

Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools
Leeds & Wakefield

Are you confident leading a classroom and passionate about inspiring young people? Are you considering a career in teaching and looking to gain valuable classroom experience before completing your PGCE or teacher training? This could be the perfect opportunity.

Join secondary schools across Leeds and Wakefield, supporting students aged 11–18 by delivering pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects. You’ll play a key role in maintaining a positive learning environment while gaining invaluable experience working alongside experienced teaching staff.

What you’ll do:

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects in the teacher’s absence.
  • Manage classroom behaviour to create a positive and productive learning environment.
  • Support students to remain engaged and focused throughout lessons.
  • Build positive relationships with students and staff across the school.
  • Provide feedback to teaching staff on student engagement and lesson progress.

Who we’re looking for:

  • Confident, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy working with young people.
  • Graduates, aspiring teachers, sports coaches, youth workers, tutors, or experienced Cover Supervisors.
  • Strong communicators who can engage and motivate students.
  • Calm, adaptable and resilient, with excellent classroom management skills.
  • Previous experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential.

What this role offers:

  • Pay: £107.71 – £137.71 per day
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
  • Valuable classroom experience across a range of secondary schools.
  • Ongoing support and guidance from experienced education consultants.
  • Excellent preparation for teacher training, PGCEs and careers in education.
  • Opportunities to progress into long-term, permanent and teacher training roles.

Click apply today to start your journey in education and make a real difference in secondary schools across Leeds and Wakefield!

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.

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Reference: https://www.milk-education.co.uk/job/cover-supervisor-secondary-schools/ · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 2 Sep 2026 · Listed via MILK EDUCATION LTD

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