Cover Supervisor

Job Title: Cover Supervisor (Leicester)Location: LeicesterContract: Flexible, Supply BasisSalary: £86-£120 per day, depending on experience

Are you passionate about education and looking for a rewarding role that fits around your life? Tradewind is seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Leicester. As a recruitment agency specialising in education, Tradewind provides excellent opportunities for those who want to make a positive impact on young lives while maintaining flexibility.

Working as a Cover Supervisor through our agency offers a host of benefits:

1. Flexibility to Suit Your LifestyleYou choose when and where you work. Whether you're looking for part-time or full-time opportunities, supply work allows you to take control of your schedule. Perfect for individuals balancing other commitments, such as studies, childcare, or other jobs.

2. A Stepping Stone into TeachingIf you're considering a career in teaching, being a Cover Supervisor is an excellent way to gain classroom experience without formal teaching qualifications. You'll develop key skills such as behaviour management, classroom control, and lesson delivery, which can be valuable for your future career in education.

3. Experience Across a Range of SchoolsWorking on supply means you'll gain a wide variety of experience by working in different schools across Doncaster. This can help you build confidence, adaptability, and a strong professional network in the local education sector.

4. Competitive Pay and BenefitsWe offer competitive daily rates, with the potential for longer-term placements. You'll also receive the support of a dedicated recruitment consultant, ongoing CPD opportunities, and advice on further career progression.

5. No Planning or MarkingAs a Cover Supervisor, your role is to manage the classroom, ensure that students are following the pre-set work, and maintain a positive learning environment. This means you can focus on engaging with students without the added responsibilities of lesson planning or marking.

• Delivering pre-prepared lessons to students in the absence of the classroom teacher.
• Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a positive learning atmosphere.
• Supporting students with any questions or issues during lessons.
• Following school policies and procedures.

• A genuine interest in working with young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in different school environments.
• Experience in a school setting is a bonus, but not essential - we provide full training and support.

• Graduates or individuals considering a career in teaching.
• Current teaching assistants or support staff looking for more responsibility.
• Retired teachers or individuals looking for a flexible role in education.
• Anyone passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people!

Ready to take the next step?Apply now and start your journey as a Cover Supervisor with us. For more information, please contact Tradewind Recruitment today, who will guide you through the process.

For more info please contact Dominic Watts on or email