Job Description
Cover Supervisors – Secondary Schools in Loughborough
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Contract: Flexible – Full-time / Part-time / Day-to-Day Supply
Start Date: Ongoing
About the Role
We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to join our team supporting secondary schools in Loughborough. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain classroom experience, develop teaching skills, or take the first step towards a career in education.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom in the absence of the teacher, ensuring pupils remain engaged with pre-prepared work. This role does not require you to plan lessons or mark work but does demand excellent behaviour management, communication skills, and the ability to build rapport with young people.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver pre-set lessons across a range of subjects to secondary-aged pupils.
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Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a safe, positive learning environment.
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Follow school policies and report back to teaching staff as needed.
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Provide general support to pupils, encouraging focus and participation.
Ideal Candidate
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Confident, adaptable, and able to manage groups of young people.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Previous experience working with children or young people (youth work, sports coaching, tutoring, etc.) is desirable but not essential.
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A genuine interest in education and supporting pupils’ development.
Benefits
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Competitive daily rates.
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Flexible work to suit your availability – full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc.
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Valuable classroom experience for aspiring teachers.
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Supportive schools and a dedicated education recruitment team.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference in local schools and would like to join our team as a Cover Supervisor in Loughborough, please send your CV and a short covering note outlining your interest and availability.