Job Description
Cover Supervisors | Supply and ongoing roles at a range of Secondary Schools in the Hemel Hempstead area, Hertfordshire
Are you a confident and adaptable cover supervisor? Or, perhaps you're a recent graduate considering a career with education and are looking for a role that offers support and training?
Tradewind Secondary is working with a number of well established and well managed schools in the Hemel Hempstead area who are looking for part time and full time cover supervisors to help on a supply basis. We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join our team and benefit from flexible shifts, ongoing roles and schools seeking the best cover staff to move onto teacher training.
Lesson's are set, behaviour plans are established and distributed and pupils are respectful.
Starting asap and required until the end of the Academic year (July 2026). For Cover Supervisors who impress in the right schools there will be potential for temp-to-perm opportunities including routes into teacher training.
Applications from confident individuals with experience working with children or young people in other sectors, such as sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, or childcare are encouraged to apply.
All applicants must be local to the Hemel area or willing and able to commute on a daily basis.
The Role:
Delivering pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the class teacher
Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a focused learning environment
Supporting pupils in their learning and answering general questions
Reporting back to teaching staff on student progress and classroom activity
About You:
Experience working with children or young people (ideally in a school, youth or support setting)
Calm, confident, and able to manage classroom behaviour effectively
Flexible and able to adapt to different subjects and classroom settings
A genuine interest in education and supporting young learners
Degree or Level 3 qualification is desirable but not essential
What We Offer:
Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
Ongoing training and CPD opportunities, including behaviour management and safeguarding
Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your needs
Opportunities to progress into teacher training or long-term school roles
Looking to gain classroom experience whilst building your confidence in the classroom we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact the Tradewind St Albans Office to find out more and get started this year!
