Cover Supervisor

Randstad · Cottingham, Yorkshire and the Humber

Cover Supervisor at Randstad, based in Cottingham, Yorkshire and the Humber, paying £90 - £120 per day. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£90 - £120 per day
Location
Cottingham, Yorkshire and the Humber
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
11 Aug 2026
Sector
Cover Supervisor

10% below the typical rate for cover supervisor

Reference PR-1495734:BRI:L

About the role

Classroom Cover Supervisor | No Planning or Marking

Position: Full-Time / Flexible (Term Time Only)

Salary: £90 - £120 per day (Weekly Pay)

Start Date: Immediate / Next Term

Looking for a rewarding role where you can lead a classroom without the burden of lesson planning or marking? Join our secondary schools as a professional Cover Supervisor.


Why This is the Perfect "Work-Life Balance" Role

Are you a confident communicator looking for a career that fits within school hours? This role is designed for professionals who thrive on variety and leadership but value their evenings and weekends.

  • True Work-Life Balance: No planning, no marking, and no after-school meetings. Your shift ends when the final bell rings.
  • Competitive Daily Rates: Earn £90 - £120 per day, paid every Friday via Randstad.
  • Flexible Career Paths: Whether you are a Career Changer testing the waters of education or a Retired Professional looking to stay active, we provide the platform.
  • Supportive Environment: You aren't just a "sub"-you are a valued member of the school's frontline leadership team.


Your Role as a Classroom Lead

As a Cover Supervisor, you are the steady hand that ensures high-quality learning continues in the teacher's absence.

  • Facilitate Learning: Deliver pre-set lesson plans across various subjects (KS3 & KS4), ensuring students remain engaged and on-task.
  • Manage the Environment: Utilise your natural leadership skills to maintain a calm, productive, and safe classroom atmosphere.
  • Liaise with Faculty: Provide concise feedback to departments regarding student progress and behaviour during the session.
  • Professional Presence: Act as a role model, upholding the school's values and safeguarding standards at all times.


What We Are Looking For

We value transferable skills and character over specific subject degrees. You are a great fit if you:

  • Command Respect: You have the presence and confidence to lead a group of 30 young people.
  • Are Adaptable: You can pivot from a History debate to a Science workshop with a positive, "can-do" attitude.
  • Are Resilient: You handle challenges with professional composure and a sense of perspective.
  • Are Compliant: You hold an enhanced DBS (or are willing to apply) and are 100% committed to Safeguarding.


Apply Today

Ready to trade the office or the commute for a role that truly makes a difference in your local community?

How to Apply:

  • Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV for an immediate review.
  • Contact Robbie Day directly at [email removed] for an informal check-in regarding the role and the department culture.

experience

Teaching


skills

121 teaching experience,ability to communicate with parents,ability to work well under pressure,able to inspire,be a role model,building rapport with children,career driven,communication,effective discipline,empathy,engaging,excellent time management,FMS experience,good behaviour management skills,good classroom management,good communication skills,good sense of humour,high expectations,keen to contribute to the life of the school,key stage 3 experience,key stage 4 experience,key stage 5 experience,knowledge of A-level specification,knowledge of curriculum,knowledge of GCSE specification,knowledge of subject,motivated,partake in extra curricular activities,passion for education,SEN experience,set clear objectives,SIMS experience,sixth form experience,teaching assistant experience,team player,work well autonomously,years 7-11 experience

Reference: PR-1495734:BRI:L · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 11 Aug 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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