Job Description

Cover Supervisor - Supply Work Across Sheffield

Location: Sheffield and surrounding areas
Salary: £90 - £120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Flexible day-to-day and short-term supply work
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about education and looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle?
Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting motivated and confident Cover Supervisors to work in a range of secondary schools across Sheffield and South Yorkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced classroom practitioners seeking rewarding, flexible work.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising lessons across a variety of subjects using pre-prepared materials

  • Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a positive learning environment

  • Supporting pupils to stay engaged and focused on their work

  • Reporting back to teaching staff on progress and classroom activity

You'll have the chance to work in a variety of schools, experience different settings, and build valuable classroom management experience - ideal if you're considering a future in teaching.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

At Tradewind, we're not just about finding you work - we're about finding you the right work. When you join us, you'll enjoy:


Flexible work - choose the days and locations that suit your lifestyle
Top rates of pay - with transparent weekly payments
Ongoing CPD and training - including our free online training courses and behaviour management workshops
A supportive team - your personal consultant will guide you every step of the way
A market-leading referral scheme - earn rewards for recommending friends and colleagues
Opportunities for progression - many of our Cover Supervisors go on to secure PGCEs or long-term teaching roles

Who We're Looking For

We'd love to hear from you if you:

  • Hold a degree or have relevant classroom experience

  • Have strong communication and behaviour management skills

  • Are confident, adaptable, and reliable

  • Have (or are willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Join Tradewind Today!

If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and make a real difference in Sheffield classrooms, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact the Tradewind Sheffield office at 0114 287 0650 or email benjamin.pearne@twrecruitment.com for more information.