Cover Supervisor

Posted 29/10/26
Redbridge, London, East London
£145 - £160 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Join an innovative school in East London as a dedicated Cover Supervisor, where you will play a vital role in ensuring educational continuity across various subjects. You will manage classroom dynamics effectively, upholding a positive and productive learning environment for secondary students in the absence of their regular teacher. This engaging position offers a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160, providing immediate opportunities to make a significant impact on young learners' daily experience.

Key Responsibilities
* Oversee classroom activities, ensuring students remain focused on their learning objectives.
* Effectively manage student behaviour, fostering a calm and respectful educational space.
* Deliver pre-set work to students, providing clear guidance and support as needed.
* Respond proactively to student queries, directing them appropriately when specialist input is required.
* Maintain accurate records of attendance and any noteworthy incidents during lessons.

About You
* Possess demonstrable experience working with young people, preferably in a secondary school environment.
* Exhibit exceptional classroom management skills and a confident approach to student supervision.
* Communicate effectively, building positive rapport with students and staff alike.
* Show a proactive and adaptable mindset, thriving in dynamic educational settings.
* Hold a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.
* Demonstrate excellent organisational abilities and a keen eye for detail.

Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute meaningfully to student success within a vibrant and supportive educational community. You will join a dedicated team, benefiting from a collaborative environment where your contributions are highly valued. Embrace the chance to significantly impact young learners' daily educational experience in a professional setting.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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