Job Description

Cover Supervisor - Secondary School in Wellingborough
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term (with potential for permanent placement)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £90 - £120 per day (depending on experience)

Looking to gain valuable classroom experience before becoming a teacher?

Do you have the confidence to manage a classroom and keep students engaged in learning?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a well-respected secondary school in Wellingborogh. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone considering a career in education or seeking flexible school-based work.

The Role:

  • Supervise lessons across a range of subjects in the absence of the class teacher

  • Ensure students remain on task and follow the set work

  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

  • Provide feedback to teaching staff after lessons

  • Support the wider school community when required

About You:

  • Confident, proactive, and able to manage a classroom environment

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Adaptable and calm under pressure

  • Previous experience working with young people is desirable (e.g., in schools, tutoring, youth work or sports coaching)

  • Degree holders and aspiring teachers are strongly encouraged to apply

What the School Offers:

  • Supportive and welcoming staff team

  • Structured training and guidance for new Cover Supervisors

  • Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in education

  • Potential for further teacher training routes in the future

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement

  • Access to long-term and permanent roles in top local schools

  • Free CPD courses including Behaviour Management and Safeguarding

  • Weekly pay through our in-house payroll team

If you would like any more information please contact Hannah on hannah.mcmillan@twrecruitment.com