
Website Active Recruitment
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Basildon, Essex
School Type: Mainstream Secondary School
Contract: Flexible, Day-to-Day or Short-Term Cover
Start Date: From June 2025 – Ongoing
Pay: £120 – £130 per day
Extras: Great transport links & on-site parking
Looking for flexible work that fits around your schedule?
Whether you’re looking to work one day a week or five, this Cover Supervisor role offers the freedom to choose the days that work best for you.
We’re working with a highly regarded secondary school in Basildon that’s looking for reliable and confident Cover Supervisors to join them on an ongoing basis from June 2025. This is a great opportunity if you’re someone who enjoys working with young people, thrives in a classroom setting, and values variety in your work week.
You’ll step into different classrooms across a range of subjects, keeping students on task with pre-prepared lesson materials when their usual teacher is absent. It’s a key role that keeps the school running smoothly—and the best part? You get to decide when you’re available.
What you’ll be doing as a Cover Supervisor:
- Supervising lessons across various subjects using pre-set lesson plans
- Offering general support to students as they work
- Adapting quickly to different classrooms and year groups
- Reporting back to the teaching team on how lessons went
- Ensuring students stay focused and on task
- Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
This could be a great fit for you if:
- You want flexible work that fits around other commitments
- You have experience working with young people, or are considering a career in teaching
- You’re organised, adaptable, and confident leading a classroom
- You’re reliable and professional, with good classroom presence
Want to work in education, but on your terms?
This is a fantastic opportunity to build experience, develop your classroom skills, and enjoy the flexibility you need.
Apply today and start as soon as June!