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Cover Supervisor

Secondary
Hertfordshire
Full time
£110 - £115
Beginning September 2026
Jake IfrahJI
Posted by Jake Ifrah

Cover Supervisor

£110 - £115 Long Term - Temp Full time

Cover Supervisor

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term / Supply Opportunities
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

A welcoming secondary school in Watford is looking for a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience working with young people who is confident managing a classroom. It would also be ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching who want to gain valuable secondary school experience.

The Role

  • Supervise classes during teacher absence
  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects
  • Ensure pupils remain focused and engaged with their work
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Provide support and guidance to pupils where appropriate
  • Maintain a positive, safe and productive learning environment
  • Report back to teaching staff regarding pupil progress and behaviour
  • Support the wider school team where required

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience working with secondary-aged pupils is desirable
  • Confident managing groups of young people
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Calm, professional and resilient approach
  • Reliable, organised and adaptable
  • Graduates considering a future career in teaching are encouraged to apply
  • A genuine interest in education and supporting young people

What the School Offers

  • A welcoming and supportive secondary school environment
  • Support from experienced teachers and senior leadership
  • Opportunities to gain experience across different subjects and year groups
  • Valuable classroom experience for aspiring teachers
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Potential long-term and permanent opportunities

If you’re a confident and enthusiastic individual looking to develop your experience within education, this could be an excellent opportunity.

Apply today to be considered for this Cover Supervisor position at a secondary school in Watford.