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Cover Supervisor

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Aspire People

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
4 hours ago
Salary
£110 - 140 - Day
Recruiter
Aspire People
Closes
07 Nov 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor (Secondary & SEN Schools)

Location: Cambridge

Job Type: Long-term and day-to-day supply opportunities available

Start Date: Immediate

Overview

We are looking for confident, adaptable and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary and SEN (Special Educational Needs) schools in the Cambridge area. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working with young people and have experience in education or similar settings.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff

Deliver pre-set lesson plans and ensure pupils remain on task

Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

Support pupils with their learning and respond to questions where appropriate

Work across a variety of school settings, including mainstream and SEN environments

Maintain a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment

Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and behaviour

Candidate Requirements

We welcome applications from candidates who meet one or more of the following:

Hold a degree (any subject considered, though core subjects such as English, Maths or Science are advantageous)

Have previous teaching, tutoring or classroom-based experience

Have experience supporting or managing behaviour in schools or youth settings

Have experience working with children or young people with SEN

Have a background in youth work, coaching, mentoring or similar roles

Essential Skills & Qualities

Strong communication and classroom management skills

Confidence leading a class independently

Flexibility and adaptability across different schools and age groups

A proactive, professional and organised approach

Ability to follow lesson plans and instructions effectively

Safeguarding & Compliance

An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service is highly desirable (or willingness to obtain one)

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

What We Offer

Flexible working options: day-to-day supply and long-term placements

Opportunities to gain experience across a range of school settings

Competitive rates of pay

Immediate start available

If you're looking to gain experience in education or take the next step in your career working with young people, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. xjnqpsq Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Ad ID: 5418966549

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