Cover Supervisor

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference IE/CSBD_1764089965
Closing date December 26, 2025
Location East London, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Cover Supervisor

Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for flexible work in a secondary school setting? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the variety of daily supply roles?

We are seeking reliable and confident Cover Supervisors to join our supply pool. This role is ideal for individuals with previous school experience who are happy to take on last-minute bookings (sometimes morning of). This is open to people with both full and part time/changing availability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise classes during teacher absences across a range of subjects
  • Ensure students remain on task and follow the lesson plans provided
  • Manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment
  • Provide support and guidance to students as needed
  • Liaise with teaching staff and senior leadership when required

    • Person Specification:

  • Previous experience working in a secondary school
  • Confident managing classroom behaviour and engaging students
  • Flexible, reliable, and able to respond to short-notice bookings
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • A degree or teaching-related qualification is desirable but not essential

    • What's on Offer:

  • Flexible working to suit your schedule - ideal for those seeking variety
  • Opportunities for regular bookings and long-term placements
  • Competitive daily rates and weekly pay

    • If you're an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for flexible work in a dynamic school environment, we'd love to hear from you.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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