18 cover supervisor jobs found in Cardiff

Pay: £115–£140 per day Location: Cardiff Sector: Secondary Education We are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in Cardiff, supporting schools with day-to-day and short-term cover requirements. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in education, graduates considering a teaching career, or experienced Cover Supervisors seeking flexible work. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff, ensuring pupils remain on task and classroom behaviour is managed in line with school policies. Key Responsibilities Supervise whole classes using pre-set lesson plans Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment Ensure students stay engaged and complete assigned work Liaise with teaching staff and school leaders as required Support the wider school environment when needed The Ideal Candidate Experience working with young...

Are you a passionate and supportive individual looking to maximise your potential in education? Are you looking for the perfect work/life balance? When undertaking this cover supervisor role, you will gain vital experience for future employment and potential education roles e.g., PGCE. You will have complete control and work flexibility which is great for individuals with busy lifestyles and study commitments (temporary). You will have exclusive access to our new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) application where you can gain qualifications. If you have had disappointing experiences of working with education recruitment agencies in the past, you may be skeptical about joining us. But, at Academics we provide a human experience to supply. You'd expect us to consider ourselves to be the best though. Here are some recent comments shared in our Google reviews from our staff just like you: "I've previously worked for teaching agencies that didn't really look after their...

Cover Supervisor, Cardiff Supply Team are currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to work within Secondary schools in the Cardiff area. With a busy year ahead, this position is a great opportunity for anyone interested in working within Education, and ultimately lay the foundations for permanent classroom-based roles in the future. If you are a Newly Qualified Teacher, this is a great opportunity to introduce yourself to the schools in Cardiff, and develop strong links for future Teaching roles. We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and confident individual who is passionate about working with pupils of all ages. Whether you have been a Sports Coach, have been involved in Youth Work, spent time in the Armed Forces, taken part in Summer Camps – anything of that nature – you will have the transferable skills required to undertake this post. What you can expect in the role of a Cover Supervisor: * Supervising work that has been left for the class and ensuring acceptable...

Job description: Location: Newport & Torfaen Hours: Full-time or part-time (flexible around your availability) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Ongoing / day-to-day / long-term roles available Job Description: Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in education? We’re looking for Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in Newport, providing vital classroom supervision in the absence of the regular teacher. Whether you're an experienced education professional, a recent graduate, or considering a future in teaching this could be your ideal next step. What You’ll Be Doing: Supervising lessons and keeping pupils on task using provided lesson plans Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a safe, productive environment Supporting the school day-to-day and helping maintain continuity of learning Acting as a positive role model and authority figure in the classroom We’d Love to Hear From You If You Are: Confident,...

Supply Team are currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to work within Secondary schools in the Newport area. With a busy Academic year ahead, this position is a great opportunity for anyone interested in working within Education, and ultimately lay the foundations for permanent classroom-based roles in the future. If you are a Newly Qualified Teacher, this is a great opportunity to introduce yourself to the schools in Newport, and develop strong links for future Teaching roles. We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and confident individual who is passionate about working with pupils of all ages. Whether you have been a Sports Coach, have been involved in Youth Work, spent time in the Armed Forces, taken part in Summer Camps – anything of that nature – you will have the transferable skills required to undertake this post. What you can expect in the role of a Cover Supervisor: * Supervising work that has been left for the class and ensuring acceptable behaviour is...

Location: Weston-super-Mare Pay: £120 - £145 per day  Type: Contract Hours: Full-time Start date: January 5th 2026 At Elementa Support Services, we are proud to partner with reputable educational providers dedicated to delivering high standards of learning and support. Currently, we are recruiting a Cover Supervisor to join a well-established secondary academy in Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced instructor or cover supervisor with a background in secondary education to make a meaningful contribution to a dedicated team.  Ideal Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Cover Supervisor or Instructor within secondary education Strong classroom management skills Ability to cover a range of subjects with confidence Flexible, professional, and approachable manner Commitment to maintaining a positive and disciplined learning environment Prepared to undertake required vetting & compliance checks Key...

Vetro Education is working with a fantastic secondary school in Blaenau Gwent recruit several Cover Supervisors for ongoing ad hoc and long term term work. This exciting opportunity will give successful candidates access to learn a new set of skills and the opportunity to start a career in a highly rewarding industry. This opportunity will be perfect for individuals who have experience working with children, graduates, support workers or anyone looking for an opportunity to get into the education sector. * Location: Blaenau Gwent * Pay: £105 per day * Monday to Friday - 8.30 - 3.30 The successful applicant will work in secondary schools across Blaenau Gwent supervising Years 7, 8, and 9 pupils as well as GCSE classes. The work you do will make a real difference to these children's lives as you will be instrumental in their well-being and education. The ideal candidate will possess: * A keen interest in working with children * Experience (paid or voluntary) working...

Job Title: Cover Supervisor – Welsh Location: RCT Start Date: ASAP Salary: £110 - £130 per day Are you? A fluent Welsh speaker? Confident in supervising lessons across a range of subject areas? Motivated to make a positive impact on the lives of young people? Skilled in behaviour and classroom management? Confident covering a variety of lessons in Secondary Schools? TeacherActive is proud to partner with a mainstream Secondary School based in the Torfaen area. The school upholds high standards and is committed to the success of all its learners. With a strong emphasis on the Curriculum for Wales framework, the school fosters a passion for heritage and excellence. It offers pupils a stimulating and inclusive curriculum, prioritising additional learning needs and promoting experiential learning and creativity to support the development of the whole child. Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and dedicated Secondary Cover Supervisor who demonstrates exceptional behaviour...

Trainee Cover Supervisors Are you interested in a career towards education? Wanting to gain in classroom experience working as a Cover Supervisor and get a feel for teaching!? Consider joining us at Tradewind Recruitment as a Future Cover Supervisor for secondary schools in Bristol, starting from February 2026 on short- or long-term placements. Tradewind provide a free Cover Supervisor course + 2,500 CPD courses, ensuring you are upskilled and constantly improving your abilities. Your role involves: Create and maintain a positive learning environment Engaging with students and facilitating productive class sessions. Controlling the classrooms behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy Presenting a lesson with the resources providedWe offer competitive pay ranging from £120-£140 per day PAYE, Monday to Friday, with flexible days to accommodate your availability. Whether you can commit to a full week or just a few days, we'll work with your schedule. Requirements:...

Cover Teacher / Cover Supervisor – Bristol Start Date: Immediate | Daily Rate: £110–£130 | PAYE Are you looking for flexible classroom experience without the long-term commitment? Do you want to gain paid experience in a school setting while considering a future career in teaching or education? TeacherActive is recruiting Cover Teachers / Cover Supervisors for a number of supportive Secondary Schools across Bristol This role is perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, career changers, teaching assistants, sports coaches, youth mentors, or anyone passionate about helping young people succeed. Why This Role? Becoming a Cover Teacher is an excellent way to: Gain hands-on classroom experience Build confidence and leadership skills Learn to manage a classroom and support student learning Explore whether teaching or education is the right career for you — all while getting paid Key Responsibilities: Lead pre-prepared lessons across a variety of subjects Supervise and engage...

Cover Supervisor - Trowbridge Immediate start £100-£140 Are you an aspiring teacher looking to gain valuable classroom experience? Do you want to work in a dynamic secondary school environment, or are you simply seeking a new and rewarding challenge? If so, this could be the perfect role for you. Academics Ltd is working closely with an excellent secondary school in Trowbridge that is seeking Cover Supervisors to join their team as soon as possible. We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and confident individuals to deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and support students' learning during the absence of their regular teachers. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those seeking a flexible position within a classroom setting, particularly for individuals considering a future career in teaching or education. Benefits Competitive Pay Rate - £100-£140 Great platform for aspiring teachers Opportunity to progress within the school FlexibilityCover Supervisor Main...

Cover Teacher / Cover Supervisor – Gloucester Start Date: Immediate | Daily Rate: £110–£130 | PAYE Are you looking for flexible classroom experience without the long-term commitment? Do you want to gain paid experience in a school setting while considering a future career in teaching or education? TeacherActive is recruiting Cover Teachers / Cover Supervisors for a number of supportive Secondary Schools across Gloucestershire. This role is perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, career changers, teaching assistants, sports coaches, youth mentors, or anyone passionate about helping young people succeed. Why This Role? Becoming a Cover Teacher is an excellent way to: Gain hands-on classroom experience Build confidence and leadership skills Learn to manage a classroom and support student learning Explore whether teaching or education is the right career for you — all while getting paid Key Responsibilities: Lead pre-prepared lessons across a variety of subjects Supervise...

Are you a teaching assistant looking to take on a bit more responsibility? Perhaps you are considering doing a teaching qualification at some point and want some experience delivering lessons to a room of 30 students? Zen Educate are looking for cover supervisors to take on either part time or full time work in secondary schools across Gloucester and the wider area. This will be working between Monday to Friday 8:30-3:30 and term time only. Ideally you will have access to a car but this is not essential. As a cover supervisor you will be responsible for delivering the lesson material to students in the class. Lessons are already planned for you and no marking is required. What lessons you will deliver will vary greatly between different subjects, you just need to be willing to get involved and be happy to go where the school needs you. To be considered you will need to; - Have experience as a teaching assistant or be a cover supervisor already - Have good behaviour management...

Trainee Teaching Assistant Location: Cardiff CF5 area Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Term-Time Only) Pay: £90 – £110 per day Start Date: 2nd March 2026 Are you passionate about supporting young people and ready to start a rewarding career in education? Teaching Personnel is recruiting enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join secondary schools across Cardiff as Trainee Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a KS3 pupil in a mainstream school in the Cardiff CF5 area. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on a child’s educational journey while working within a friendly, supportive school community. About the School This vibrant and inclusive Secondary School is known for its strong community spirit, modern facilities, invest in staff training and engaging learning environment. Staff work closely together to ensure every pupil feels supported, valued, and equipped to succeed. The Role As a Trainee Teaching...

Teaching Assistant Cardiff Start date : After February Half Term Salary : £85 - £95 per day Are you a Teaching Assistant / TA looking for your next exciting career move? Can you follow instruction whilst maintaining a strong work ethic and positive attitude? Do you have any experience working alongside children with Special Educational Needs / SEN? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Primary school based in the Cardiff area. This school strives to create an ethos where all pupils are included and valued. They push the children to achieve their full potential whilst providing a safe, engaging learning environment where everyone is looked after, staff and pupils alike. This school is looking for a Teaching Assistant / TA who is comfortable teaching young pupils with Special Educational Needs / SEN. This will be a temporary, long-term role with the possibility of a permanent position for the right staff member. The successful Teaching Assistant / TA must work 1 on 1...

TeacherActive is proud to partner with a wide network of Secondary Schools across Abersychan. We are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants in Abersychan to support our schools with consistent, high-quality staff. Teaching Assistants play a crucial role in schools, whether on a daily, long-term, or permanent basis. The role involves supporting teachers by assisting with classroom activities, preparing resources, and supervising students, particularly those with additional learning needs. Key Requirements for the Cover Supervisor Role in Abersychan: CACHE Level 2 or 3 qualification, or a minimum of six months’ relevant experience Confidence in managing classes of students aged 11 to 16+ Ability to manage behaviour effectively to maintain student engagement Flexibility to work across different departments and with varying age groups on a daily basis What We Offer: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you throughout a smooth onboarding process Guaranteed...

Teaching Assistants | Qualified Teachers | Cover Supervisors | SEN Support Rhondda Cynon Taff Full-time, Part-time & Flexible Roles Available Competitive Pay (role dependent) Immediate / ASAP Starts Are you looking to make a real difference in local schools? Whether you’re an experienced education professional, newly qualified, or exploring your first role in education, we’d love to hear from you! We’re currently expanding our team to support a range of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across RCT. Opportunities available include: ✔️ Teaching Assistants (qualified & unqualified) ✔️ Teachers (Primary & Secondary) ✔️ Cover Supervisors ✔️ SEN Support Staff ✨ Why Join Our Partner Schools? Our schools are welcoming, inclusive and supportive environments where staff collaboration and pupil wellbeing are at the heart of everything they do. Role Responsibilities May Include: • Supporting pupils’ learning across the curriculum • Assisting teachers with engaging...

Location: Monmouthshire, South Wales Pay Rate: £89.38 per day Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract: Full Academic Year Kickstart Your Career in Secondary Education! An exciting full-time opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Behaviour Mentor to join a welcoming secondary school in Monmouthshire, supporting pupils aged 11–18. In this role, you’ll provide general classroom support as well as work closely with pupils who have additional learning needs, behavioural challenges, or who require dedicated 1:1 support. The school also has a highly supportive Specialist Resource Base (SRB), offering tailored provision for learners with diverse needs. You’ll deliver both one-to-one and small-group interventions, helping students build coping strategies, improve emotional wellbeing, and make academic progress. Experience in behaviour support or ALN settings would be highly beneficial and will support your development in the role. This is a varied, hands-on position where no two days are...