Cover Supervisor

CV-LibraryChelmsfordpermanentPosted: 1 May 2026
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Cover Supervisor
Location: Chelmsford and surrounding areas
Company: TeacherActive
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent, Supply

Job Description

TeacherActive is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work in a variety of welcoming and supportive schools across Chelmsford and surrounding areas.

As a Cover Supervisor you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons, supporting pupil development, and creating a positive learning environment. This role is perfect for experienced teachers or newly qualified teachers seeking flexible supply work, long-term placements, or permanent primary teaching positions.

By joining our team as a Cover Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in young learners’ education, helping them grow academically and socially in a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all pupils
Manage classroom behaviour effectively
Assess, monitor, and report on pupil progress
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and leadership teams

Requirements

Experience teaching in UK schools (KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4)
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A passion for education and child development
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay
Flexible working to suit your schedule
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Dedicated consultant support
Access to a wide network of schools in Chelmsford and Essex

Why Apply?

Immediate start opportunities available
Suitable for experienced teachers and ECTs
Opportunities across all Key Stages
Gain experience in a variety of school settings

Safeguarding Statement

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Apply now to secure your next role with TeacherActive.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment

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