Job Description

Cover Supervisor - Wellingborough
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Salary: Competitive daily rates (£100 - £120 per day)
Job Type: Temporary / Flexible / Day-to-Day Cover
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Are you an organised, reliable individual looking for rewarding work in education? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking experienced Cover Supervisors to provide high-quality cover in secondary schools across the Wellingborough area.

About the role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise whole classes during planned or unplanned teacher absences, ensuring students remain focused, engaged, and safe. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working in education but prefer not to take on full teaching responsibilities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Supervising classes following detailed lesson plans provided by teachers

  • Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment

  • Supporting students with their work and encouraging good conduct

  • Reporting any issues or concerns to teaching staff and school leadership

  • Assisting with administrative tasks related to cover duties

What we're looking for:

  • Experience working in a school environment (cover supervision or teaching assistant roles preferred)

  • Strong classroom management skills

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to follow lesson plans and adapt to different subjects and year groups

  • Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to apply)

Why join Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive pay rates: £100 - £120 per day

  • Flexible, day-to-day work to suit your schedule

  • Opportunities in a variety of secondary schools across Wellingborough and nearby areas

  • Dedicated support from an experienced recruitment team

  • Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills

If you're looking for flexible, rewarding work in education and enjoy working with young people, we want to hear from you!

Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more details.