Cover Supervisor

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Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Company: Tradewind Recruitment
Pay: £100-£120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Flexible (full-time, part-time, or day-to-day supply)
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing

The Opportunity
Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a range of secondary schools in the Wellingborough area and is looking to recruit adaptable and confident Cover Supervisors. This role offers a great pathway into teaching or a chance to build further experience within education settings.

You will step into classrooms to supervise lessons in the absence of teaching staff, ensuring students stay on task and follow the work that has been set. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage behaviour effectively are key to success in this role.

What You'll Be Doing

Overseeing lessons using pre-prepared materials

Keeping students focused, engaged, and on track

Managing classroom behaviour in line with school expectations

Providing basic guidance and support to pupils where needed

Ensuring a safe and positive learning environment

What We're Looking For

Experience working with young people in any setting

Confident presence and strong interpersonal skills

Ability to think on your feet and adapt quickly

A flexible and professional attitude

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What You'll Get in Return

Competitive daily rates of pay

Flexible work to fit around your availability

Access to ongoing training and CPD

Support from a dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant

Opportunities for long-term roles and teacher training pathways

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If you're interested in gaining valuable classroom experience as a Cover Supervisor in Wellingborough, apply today with your CV or get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment to find out more

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