Cover Supervisors

Job Title: Cover SupervisorsCompany: Link3 RecruitmentLocation: Northampton, UKEmployment Type: Temp (to perm for certain schools)Salary: £90-£120 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

Link3 Recruitment is a reputable recruitment agency specialising in the education sector. We are dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with schools across the UK. We are currently seeking passionate & experienced Cover Supervisors to join thriving schools in Northampton. This is an exciting opportunity to support students in a dynamic and engaging environment.

We are looking for motivated Cover Supervisors to oversee classes during teacher absences, ensuring that students remain engaged and on task. In these temporary roles, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set lesson materials, maintaining classroom discipline, and supporting student learning. These roles could be made permanent depending on the candidates.

• Supervise and manage classrooms in the absence of the teacher.

• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure students stay on task.

• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and respect.

• Support students with their learning and answer any questions they may have.

• Uphold school policies and procedures, including behaviour management and safeguarding.

To be considered for these roles, candidates must meet the following minimum criteria:

• Experience: Previous experience in a school setting, tutoring, mentoring, or working with young people.

• Qualifications: A degree or relevant experience in education is desirable, but not essential.

• Training: Experience in classroom management or behaviour support is advantageous. Familiarity with safeguarding policies and procedures.

• Skills: Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage and manage students effectively.

• Extensive Experience: Significant experience in a school environment, confidently managing classrooms across different year groups.

• Leadership or Additional Responsibilities: Experience as a mentor, pastoral support, or involvement in extracurricular activities.

• Professional Development: Continued professional development (CPD) in education, classroom management, or behaviour management strategies.

These roles are based in Northampton, within well-established schools. The schools are easily accessible by public transport and offer a supportive working environment.

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based progression.

• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

• Supportive and collaborative school environments with a strong focus on student achievement.

• Clear pathways to career progression within the schools and wider education sector.

If you meet the minimum experience and qualifications and are passionate about working in education, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to .