Cover supervisor

About this role

Cannock, Staffordshire

Cover Supervisors – Flexible Opportunities in Cannock and Surrounding Areas
Pay: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles available

Are you confident in leading a classroom and passionate about supporting young people? Whether you’re an experienced educator or someone looking to gain valuable experience within a school environment, this is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career.

We’ve partnered with Multi-Academy Trusts to recruit Cover Supervisors for schools across Cannock and the surrounding areas. If you have experience in education, sports coaching, youth work, or a related field—and you’re enthusiastic about helping students succeed—we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students stay on task.

  • Create a calm, respectful, and productive learning environment.

  • Support students with lesson materials and address any queries.

  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively, adhering to school policies.

  • Report any concerns or incidents to the appropriate school staff.

  • Promote an inclusive, engaging, and safe learning experience.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with young people, preferably in a school or similar setting.

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Confidence in behaviour management and maintaining pupil engagement.

  • Flexible and adaptable approach across different year groups and subjects.

  • Positive, proactive attitude and a willingness to contribute to school life.

Why Join The Supply Register?

  • Free CPD Training: Access ongoing professional development to enhance your skills.

  • Weekly PAYE Payments: No umbrella fees—just straightforward pay.

  • Flexibility: Choose roles that fit your availability and preferences.

  • Ongoing Support: Guidance from a dedicated Partnership Executive throughout your placements.

  • Competitive Rates: Daily rates based on your experience and skills.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take on a rewarding and flexible role as a Cover Supervisor, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your most recent CV to anya.felton@supplyregister.uk or visit www.supplyregister.uk to explore more vacancies.

The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Recent experience with young people – ideally in an educational setting

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Key Information

£90 — £110 per Day

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