Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EH-COV-1509_1789460405
Closing date October 15, 2026
Location Middlesbrough, United Kingdom. Redcar, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools Across Teesside

Middlesbrough | Stockton-on-Tees | Redcar & Cleveland £100-£130 per day | Flexible, Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities

Looking to gain experience in schools? Considering a future career in teaching? Or already working with young people through sport, coaching or support work?

Following a hugely successful year across the North East, Veritas Education is expanding its team of Cover Supervisors to meet growing demand from secondary schools throughout the 2026/27 academic year.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, sports coaches, youth workers and aspiring teachers to gain valuable classroom experience while enjoying flexible work that fits around your schedule.

What does a Cover Supervisor do?

You'll step into the classroom when teachers are absent, delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring pupils remain engaged and on task.

Typical duties include:

  • Supervising lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment
  • Supporting students with lesson activities and instructions
  • Building positive relationships with young people
  • Providing feedback to teaching staff following lessons
  • Helping schools maintain continuity of learning
  • We Would Love To Hear From You If You Have Experience In:

  • Sports coaching
  • Youth work
  • Teaching Assistant roles
  • Support work
  • Residential childcare
  • Mentoring
  • Community projects
  • Leading activities for children or young people
  • Recent graduates looking to gain school-based experience
  • You don't need to be a qualified teacher, but you will need confidence, resilience and the ability to lead a classroom effectively.

    Why Join Veritas Education?

  • Flexible work to suit your availability
  • Opportunities in schools across Teesside
  • Full-time and part-time positions available
  • Competitive pay of £100-£130 per day
  • Free CPD and training opportunities
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
  • Excellent experience for those considering teacher training in the future
  • Whether you're a graduate looking to get your foot in the door, a sports coach seeking daytime work, or an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for additional opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today and join the growing Veritas Education Secondary Team.

    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.'