Job Description

Job Title: Secondary Cover Supervisor
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Salary: £100 - £120 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time / Flexible / Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP


Secondary Cover Supervisor - Wellingborough

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking confident, enthusiastic, and reliable Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across the Wellingborough area. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain school-based experience, whether you're a recent graduate, aspiring teacher, or someone with strong youth work or classroom support experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences by delivering pre-set work and managing classroom behaviour.


The Role:

  • Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher

  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials across a range of subjects

  • Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment

  • Support students with their tasks and engagement

  • Follow school policies and provide feedback to teaching staff


The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Experience working with young people (school-based or similar)

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

  • A confident, adaptable, and proactive approach

  • A passion for supporting students' education

  • An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)


Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive daily pay, paid weekly

  • Full support from your own specialist consultant

  • Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses via The National College

  • Opportunities for teacher training routes and career progression

  • Long-term, short-term, and flexible roles available

  • Generous refer-a-friend bonuses


If you're a motivated and confident individual looking for a rewarding Cover Supervisor role in Wellingborough, we'd love to hear from you.