Job Advert: Secondary School Cover Supervisor
Location: Burton upon Trent
Daily Rate: £84 - £90
Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible to Suit Your Needs)
Are you an experienced professional with a passion for working with young people? Do you thrive in a school setting and enjoy managing a classroom environment? We are looking for dedicated Secondary School Cover Supervisors to join our team in Burton upon Trent!
About the Role:As a Cover Supervisor, you will:
- Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring a calm and focused learning environment.
- Deliver pre-planned lessons and maintain classroom discipline.
- Foster positive relationships with students and support their educational journey.
- Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
This role is perfect for individuals with experience working with groups of children in a school setting, such as in teaching, mentoring, or other supervisory roles.
What We’re Looking For:- Proven experience working with children in a school setting, ideally as a Cover Supervisor or in a similar role.
- Confidence in managing classroom behavior and engaging students in their learning.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work full-time or part-time hours, depending on your availability.
To be considered for the role of Secondary Cover Supervisor you will:
- Have previous experience working in a secondary school setting, ideally as a cover supervisor, teaching assistant, or similar role.
- Be confident managing classrooms and engaging with students aged 11–16.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be flexible, reliable, and adaptable to different school environments.
- Ability to obtain suitable references, a valid DBS Check and hold the Right to Work in the UK (ABC Teachers do not offer sponsorship)
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
- Have previous experience working in a secondary school setting, ideally as a cover supervisor, teaching assistant, or similar role.
ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About ABC TeachersABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
What ABC Teachers offerAs a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
ABC Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to applyApply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Rebekah Wayne on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
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