Cover Supervisor

Posted 15/10/26
Epping, Essex, South East
£145 - £160 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Join an innovative school in the vibrant Epping area, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity of learning across various secondary subjects. As a Cover Supervisor, you will effectively manage classrooms in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and productive. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a supportive educational environment, covering lessons and upholding high standards of behaviour and engagement throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities
* Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff.
* Deliver pre-set work to students, ensuring they understand the tasks and objectives.
* Effectively manage classroom behaviour, upholding the school's positive behaviour policy.
* Foster a productive and respectful learning atmosphere for all pupils.
* Collect completed student work and return it to the relevant department.
* Report any significant pupil issues or concerns to the appropriate pastoral or teaching staff.

About You
* Possess prior experience working with young people, ideally within a secondary school setting.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management and behavioural support skills.
* Exhibit a proactive and adaptable approach to different subjects and age groups.
* Communicate effectively and professionally with students, staff, and parents.
* Hold a genuine passion for contributing to a positive learning environment.
* Be highly organised, reliable, and capable of working independently.

Why Join
This is a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of a welcoming and dynamic school community. You will receive a competitive daily rate ranging from £145 to £160, reflecting your valuable

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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