Graduate Cover Supervisor

Job description

Cover SupervisorNewcastle upon TyneFull-time / Part-time / FlexibleCompetitive daily rates (dependent on experience)Start Date: ASAP

Are you ready to step into a rewarding role in education? Whether you're a graduate, aspiring teacher, or experienced in working with young people, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and make a real difference. We are seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role offers flexibility and is ideal for those looking to build a career in education.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in keeping learning on track in the absence of the class teacher. Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering pre-set lessons across a range of subjects
• Creating a positive and focused classroom environment
• Managing student behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting students to complete their work to a high standard
• Providing clear feedback to teaching staff after each lesson

• Experience working with young people (e.g. Schools, tutoring, coaching, youth work)
• Strong classroom presence and effective behaviour management skills
• A proactive, positive, and adaptable approach
• The ability to stay calm under pressure
• A genuine commitment to student learning and wellbeing

• Competitive daily pay rates
• A supportive and inclusive school environment
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Flexible working to suit your schedule
• Valuable experience for those considering a career in teaching

If you’re enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about supporting young people, we’d love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today or get in touch for more information.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £95.00 and £110.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English