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Cover Supervisor – Sunderland
Location: Sunderland
Agency: Milk Education
Role Type: Flexible (Daily, Short-Term, or Long-Term Opportunities Available)
Are you enthusiastic, adaptable, and passionate about making a difference in education? Milk Education is looking to recruit a confident and inspiring Cover Supervisor to join one of our partner secondary schools in Sunderland.
This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain hands-on classroom experience, support students’ learning journeys, and build a rewarding career in education.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning when teachers are absent. You’ll supervise pre-set lessons, support student engagement, and help uphold a positive, structured learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise Lessons: Manage a classroom and deliver pre-prepared lesson plans in the teacher’s absence.
Maintain Behaviour: Uphold school behaviour policies and ensure students remain on task.
Support Learning: Assist students with understanding lesson objectives and ensure tasks are completed.
Monitor Progress: Track student participation and provide feedback to teaching staff on engagement and any issues that arise.
Safeguard Students: Prioritise student welfare and follow safeguarding procedures at all times.
Communicate Effectively: Liaise with teaching and support staff, providing feedback on lessons and student behaviour.
Classroom Preparation: Ensure the classroom is left organised and ready for the next session.
Policy Adherence: Follow all school policies including safeguarding, health & safety, and attendance protocols.
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor in a secondary school setting is essential
A current enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one
Confident and proactive in a classroom environment
Adaptable, reliable, and resilient under pressure
Committed to supporting the education and well-being of young people
A strong communicator and positive role model
The Milk Difference
Milk Education is a purpose-driven, eco-conscious education recruitment agency that puts people first. We pride ourselves on our refreshing approach, traditional values, and commitment to making a positive impact on schools, students, and staff.
Why Work With Milk Education?
Excellent daily pay rates
Free, ready-to-go lesson plans
Access to free CPD and training opportunities
24/7 personal consultant support
Mental health and well-being support
Opportunities to grow your career in education
Ready to Apply?
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you!
Click ‘Apply Now’ or contact Danielle Armstrong directly
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