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Cover Supervisor

United Kingdom, Rhondda Cynon Taf · Job Posted February 07, 2026
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Launch Your Teaching Journey as a Cover Supervisor! Are you thinking about a PGCE or a career in teaching? Here’s your chance to gain hands-on classroom experience while making a real difference to students’ learning. As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll support teachers, manage classes, and develop skills that will give you a head start in your teaching career. Perfect for anyone eager to understand the classroom environment and build confidence before teacher training!

Job Responsibility

  • Supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain on task and engaged
  • Implementing lesson plans provided by teachers and managing classroom activities effectively
  • Supporting individual students or small groups where necessary
  • Maintaining a positive and safe learning environment at all times
  • Monitoring student behaviour and reporting any concerns to teaching staff
  • Encouraging students to reach their potential and fostering a love of learning
  • Liaising with teachers and school staff to provide updates on student progress

Requirements

  • Experience working with children
  • Enhanced DBS (we can assist with your application!)
  • EWC registration

What we offer

  • Flexible placements across local schools
  • Competitive pay
  • Expert support from our friendly recruitment team
  • Gain valuable classroom experience—ideal for PGCE candidates and future teachers

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