Job Title: Cover Supervisor Stevenage
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Salary: £95 – £120 per day
Contract Type: Flexible contracts available (Full-time, Part-time, or Supply)
Start Date: Flexible options available
About Cover Supervisor in Stevenage:
Are you confident, enthusiastic, and ready to take the next step in your education career? We’re recruiting for a Cover Supervisor in Stevenage to support secondary schools with short-term and day-to-day cover needs. This is an ideal role for aspiring teachers, graduates, or anyone with experience working with young people.
As a Cover Supervisor in Stevenage, you’ll play a key role in maintaining a productive and positive classroom environment during teacher absences.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering pre-prepared lessons to classes in Key Stage 3 and 4
Managing behaviour and ensuring students stay focused on their work
Following school policies and safeguarding procedures
Providing feedback to the absent teacher or head of department
Supporting students with their learning where needed
Qualifications and Requirements:
Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Confident, professional, and adaptable
Previous experience working with children or young people is preferred
A desire to support learners and contribute positively to school life
A current DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one
Benefits:
Competitive daily pay between £95 and £120
Flexible working – choose the days that suit you
Excellent experience for those considering teacher training
Opportunities to work in a variety of local secondary schools
Ongoing support from a friendly, experienced education recruitment team
FAQs:
Do I need teaching qualifications?
No teaching qualifications are required for a Cover Supervisor in Stevenage. What’s important is confidence, communication skills, and the ability to manage a classroom effectively.
Will I have to plan lessons?
No. Work is set in advance by the teacher. You’ll supervise the lesson, manage the classroom, and ensure students complete the tasks.
Is this a good role for graduates?
Yes – many of our Cover Supervisors in Stevenage are graduates considering a future in teaching. It’s a fantastic way to gain experience before applying for teacher training.
Can I work part-time?
Absolutely. You can work as many or as few days as suit you. We have flexible contracts available.
What schools will I be placed in?
We work with a range of excellent secondary schools in and around Stevenage who regularly need daily or short-term cover support.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for the role.
