Cover Supervisor

Posted 24 September 2025
Salary £85 - £95 per day
LocationBude
Job type Cover Supervisor
Job durationTemporary Long Term
Discipline Secondary
ReferenceMP211819CT3100-A472441

Job description

We are looking for a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join secondary schools around Cornwall on a long term temporary basis as soon as possible. You will supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain on task and complete the set work in a calm, positive environment.

Duties as Cover Supervisor:

  • Supervise lessons across a range of subjects following the work set by teachers.

  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.

  • Provide guidance and support to students to maintain learning standards.

  • Assist with administrative tasks and other duties when cover is not required.

Ideal Cover Supervisor:

  • Experience working with young people, ideally in a secondary school setting.

  • Strong communication and classroom-management skills as Cover Supervisor.

  • Ability to remain calm and adaptable in a busy school environment.

  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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