Job Description

Flexible Cover Supervisor

Wellingborough / Rushden

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work on a flexible basis in a range of secondary schools across the Wellingborough and Rushden areas.

This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education staff looking for flexible work that fits around other commitments.

The Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

  • Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff

  • Deliver pre-set lesson plans and ensure students stay on task

  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

  • Provide a safe, positive, and productive learning environment

  • Gain valuable classroom experience in local secondary schools

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Confident managing groups of secondary-aged students

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • A positive, adaptable, and professional attitude

  • Previous experience working with young people is desirable (but not essential)

  • An interest in education or a pathway into teaching is highly beneficial

What Tradewind Offers:

  • Flexible work to suit your availability

  • Competitive daily rates of pay

  • Access to a variety of welcoming local schools

  • Ongoing support from a dedicated Tradewind consultant

  • Free CPD and training opportunities

Requirements:

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Ability to provide suitable references

Location: Wellingborough & Rushden
Start: Immediate and ongoing opportunities available

If you're looking to gain classroom experience or enjoy flexible work in education, we'd love to hear from you.