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Cover Supervisor

United Kingdom, Crawley 95.00 - 110.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted May 31, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking enthusiastic, assertive, and reliable individuals to join our team as a Long-Term Cover Supervisor in the Crawley area. This role offers stability and the opportunity to truly embed yourself within a school community. It is perfect for those considering a career in teaching, recent graduates, or experienced professionals who enjoy working with young people and maintaining a purposeful learning environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Classroom supervision across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 during teacher absences
  • Effectively implement the school's behaviour policy
  • Respond to general queries from students
  • Register student attendance and leave notes for the returning teacher
  • Act as a positive role model promoting school's values

Requirements

  • Confidence & presence
  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • Confidence to lead a classroom of secondary students
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to build rapport quickly with teenagers
  • Previous experience working with groups of young people (e.g., school settings, youth work, coaching, camp leading)
  • A degree is advantageous but not essential
  • Reliability
  • Punctuality
  • Flexibility
  • Collaborative approach
  • Firm commitment to safeguarding
  • Enhanced DBS check will be required

What we offer

  • PAYE
  • Referral Bonus
  • Stability of a consistent long-term placement
  • Valuable classroom experience for future teacher training
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
  • Competitive daily rate paid weekly
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