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Cover Supervisor

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Supply Basis (Secondary Schools)

Location: Lewisham, London
Pay: £100-£150 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Supply / Flexible Work

We are seeking reliable and confident Cover Supervisors to work on a supply basis across secondary schools in Lewisham. This role is ideal for individuals looking for flexible work within education while gaining valuable classroom experience.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

  • Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher

  • Deliver pre-set lesson plans and ensure students remain on task

  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

  • Provide a safe, orderly, and productive learning environment

Candidate Profile

  • Experience working with secondary-aged students is desirable

  • Knowledge of behaviour management strategies is preferred

  • Drama graduates are strongly encouraged to apply, as well as candidates from performance or youth engagement backgrounds

  • Confident communication and classroom presence

  • Professional, adaptable, and dependable

Requirements

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Availability to work on a flexible, supply basis

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily pay of £100-£150, dependent on experience

  • Flexible working to suit your availability

  • Opportunities to work across a range of secondary schools in Lewisham

  • Free CPD (Continuing Professional Development) to support your professional growth

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, recent graduates, or experienced education professionals seeking flexible work in schools.

Apply now to be considered for supply opportunities across Lewisham secondary schools.