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Cover Supervisor
Job Posted: 15 hours ago
Salary: £ 110 - 150 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Kent – Various Locations (e.g. Medway, Maidstone, Dartford, Tonbridge & Surrounding Areas)
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive Pay (PAYE)
Are you confident, adaptable, and ready to step into the classroom with purpose?
Do you have what it takes to engage and guide students aged 11–16, even without formal teaching qualifications?
Are you looking for flexible work that suits your lifestyle and gets your foot in the door of education?
If so — we want to hear from you!
At TeacherActive, we’re excited to be supporting an ever-growing network of secondary schools across Kent in their search for reliable, enthusiastic, and motivated Cover Supervisors for the new academic year starting September 2025. Whether you're looking for ad hoc daily cover, short-term placements, or something long-term and consistent, we've got opportunities that fit your availability and ambitions.
What is a Cover Supervisor?
A Cover Supervisor steps into the classroom when teachers are absent, delivering pre-set work and ensuring students remain focused and on task. There’s no planning, marking, or assessment involved, making it the perfect role for anyone with classroom experience, or for those looking to take the next step toward a teaching career.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Supervising classes during teacher absences
Ensuring students stay on task and complete the work set
Managing classroom behaviour effectively and confidently
Supporting pupils in their learning where needed
Reporting back on student engagement and any issues to relevant staff
Working across different departments and year groups (Key Stage 3 & 4)
What we’re looking for:
A minimum of 6 months experience in a school or similar setting
CACHE Level 2/3 (preferred, but not essential)
Strong classroom and behaviour management
Confidence working with students aged 11–16+
A flexible, proactive attitude and a willingness to work across different schools and year groups
Why work with TeacherActive?
This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to launch or grow your career in education with support every step of the way. We don’t just find you a placement – we match you with the right school for your strengths, preferences, and goals.
When you register with TeacherActive, you get:
A dedicated consultant who knows your area and understands the education sector
Access to a wide range of schools and exclusive roles across Kent
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
Free CPD courses and certification through our My-Progression platform
Market-leading rates of pay, paid weekly through PAYE – no umbrella deductions or hidden charges
A £100 referral bonus when you refer a friend to us (T&Cs apply)
Flexible work that fits around your schedule – you choose when and where you work
Whether you're exploring a future in teaching, returning to education work, or just want flexible, rewarding work with young people — this is your chance to step in and make an impact.
Ready to get started?
Click ‘APPLY NOW’, and one of our friendly consultants will be in touch to guide you through our simple registration process.
Email: lillie.warburton
Call: (phone number removed)
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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