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Cover Supervisor
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 100 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Southampton
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Full-Time Cover Supervisor – Secondary Academy, Southampton
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Fixed-term until July 2026
Pay: £100 – £120 per day (dependent on experience)
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact within a secondary school setting? We are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a well-regarded secondary academy in Southampton on a full-time basis, starting September 2025. This is a long-term position, running through to July 2026, with the potential for extension or a permanent placement for the right candidate.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting the school by supervising students during the absence of their regular class teachers. You will be responsible for ensuring pupils remain on task with the work set, managing classroom behaviour effectively, and maintaining a focused and positive learning environment. The role spans a variety of subjects and year groups, offering an excellent opportunity for those considering a career in teaching or looking to gain valuable experience within education.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver pre-set lesson plans in the absence of the class teacher
Manage student behaviour in line with the school’s policies
Support students with their learning to ensure tasks are completed
Adapt to different subjects and year groups as required
Contribute positively to the school’s ethos and learning environment
About the School
This academy school in Southampton caters to students aged 11–16 and has an inclusive, supportive culture. With around 900 pupils on roll, the school prides itself on high academic expectations, strong pastoral care, and a wide range of enrichment activities to support personal development. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, the school benefits from a committed Senior Leadership Team and a clear focus on both academic and personal growth.
Candidate Requirements:
A degree is preferred but not essential
Previous experience working in a school setting is desirable
Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
Ability to engage and motivate students
Confidence to work across various subjects and year groups
What We Offer:
A full-time, long-term role with consistent working hours
Competitive daily pay between £100–£120 (based on experience)
Hands-on classroom experience in a supportive environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
The potential for a permanent role following the contract
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic, adaptable, and eager to support young people in their learning journey, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please get in touch:
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