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Secondary Teachers and Cover Supervisors

United Kingdom, Buckinghamshire · Job Posted May 20, 2026
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Job Description

Supply Desk is recruiting Secondary Teachers and Cover Supervisors to inspire and engage students across Buckinghamshire. Whether you’re a subject specialist, recent graduate, or experienced educator, we’ll match you with roles that suit your skills and aspirations.

Job Responsibility

  • Deliver high-quality lessons that spark curiosity and creativity
  • Manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive, inclusive environment
  • Adapt lessons to diverse learning styles and student needs
  • Monitor and support student progress through feedback and assessment
  • Collaborate effectively with school staff and leadership
  • Teachers taking long-term roles will follow full teaching responsibilities including planning and marking
  • Cover Supervisors will lead classes using pre-prepared materials and receive full guidance

Requirements

  • Teachers (Qualified Teacher or equivalent, including overseas-trained teachers), unqualified educators or graduates seeking classroom experience
  • Strong subject knowledge and confidence managing classrooms
  • Adaptability and enthusiasm to work across varied school environments
  • ECTs are also welcome to apply
  • Valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What we offer

  • Competitive Pay Rates that reflect your experience and responsibilities
  • Flexible Assignments: daily cover, block bookings or long-term placements
  • Professional Growth: Access to ongoing CPD including safeguarding, behaviour support and SEND training
  • Dedicated Consultant Support: Expert advice and regular communication throughout placements
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement within Buckinghamshire schools
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