Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor - Wellingborough
Full-Time | Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026
Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming secondary school in the Wellingborough area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a career in education, experienced cover supervisors, graduates, or those with experience working with young people who are looking to gain valuable classroom experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set work in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and on task while maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise whole classes during teacher absences.

Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects.

Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.

Ensure students remain focused and complete assigned work.

Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student progress and engagement.

Support the wider school team and contribute positively to school life.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience working with young people in an educational, coaching, mentoring, youth work, or similar setting.

Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Confidence leading groups of students independently.

The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

A flexible, proactive, and professional approach.

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Competitive rates of pay.

Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.

Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.

Opportunities for long-term, temporary-to-permanent, and permanent positions.

Simple online timesheets and weekly pay.

Access to a wide network of schools across Northamptonshire.

Whether you are an experienced Cover Supervisor or looking to take your first step into education, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment.

Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment and start your next role as a Cover Supervisor in Wellingborough