Cover Supervisor

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference IE/CSROM_1772108426
Closing date March 28, 2026
Location East London, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Cover Supervisor - Flexible Supply Work - Romford

Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for flexible work in secondary schools?Do you thrive in fast‑paced environments and enjoy the variety that daily supply brings?

We are expanding our pool of reliable, confident Cover Supervisors to support our partner secondary schools in and around Romford. This role is ideal for individuals with strong classroom experience who are comfortable stepping into lessons at short notice-sometimes on the morning of.

Whether you're seeking full-time, part-time, or flexible ad‑hoc work, we offer opportunities that fit around your availability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise classes across a range of subjects during teacher absences
  • Deliver pre‑planned lessons and ensure students stay focused and on task
  • Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a calm, productive environment
  • Support students with learning as required
  • Communicate effectively with teaching staff and senior leaders

    • Person Specification

  • Previous experience in a secondary school (Cover Supervisor, TA, Tutor or similar)
  • Confident managing behaviour and leading a classroom independently
  • Reliable, adaptable, and willing to accept short‑notice bookings
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Degree or education‑related qualification is desirable but not essential

    • What We Offer

  • Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
  • Opportunities for regular supply bookings across multiple schools
  • Competitive daily rates with weekly pay
  • Supportive consultants who understand the demands of supply work

    • Apply Now

    If you're an experienced Cover Supervisor seeking consistent, flexible work in dynamic Romford secondary schools, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our supply pool.

    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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