Cover Supervisor

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Salary:

100.00 – 120.00

Type:

Temporary

Start Date:

As Soon As Possible

Contract Period:

To be confirmed.

Main Industry:

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Job ID:

132957682

Company:

Tradewind Recruitment

Posted On:

06 May 2026

Cover Supervisor – London borough of Greenwich

Daily Supply – 100 to 120 per day dependent on experience

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a number of secondary schools in the London borough of Greenwich area in supporting their daily cover and as such are hiring for reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join their team on a daily supply basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain school-based experience or those considering a future in teaching.

This flexible role involves supervising lessons across a variety of subjects in the absence of the regular classroom teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and focused on their learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans to classes in the absence of teaching staff

Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment

Provide support to students where needed and answer general questions about the lesson content

Ensure students stay on task and complete the work set

Report back to teaching staff regarding progress and behaviour

Th e ideal candidate will have:

Experience working with young people in a school or similar setting (preferred but not essential)

Strong communication and behaviour management skills

Confidence, initiative, and the ability to think on your feet

A genuine interest in education and supporting student progress

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