Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor - Wellingborough
Full-Time | Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026
Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming secondary school in the Wellingborough area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a career in education, experienced cover supervisors, graduates, or those with experience working with young people who are looking to gain valuable classroom experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set work in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and on task while maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.

• Supervise whole classes during teacher absences.

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects.

• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.

• Ensure students remain focused and complete assigned work.

• Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student progress and engagement.

• Support the wider school team and contribute positively to school life.

• Experience working with young people in an educational, coaching, mentoring, youth work, or similar setting.

• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

• Confidence leading groups of students independently.

• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

• A flexible, proactive, and professional approach.

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

• Competitive rates of pay.

• Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.

• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.

• Opportunities for long-term, temporary-to-permanent, and permanent positions.

• Simple online timesheets and weekly pay.

• Access to a wide network of schools across Northamptonshire.

Whether you are an experienced Cover Supervisor or looking to take your first step into education, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment.

Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment and start your next role as a Cover Supervisor in Wellingborough.