Job Description

Cover Supervisors - St Albans - £100-£130 per day


Daily and short-term bookings | Immediate start | range of Local Schools

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic and confident Cover Supervisors to support a network of welcoming Secondary schools and middle schools across St Albans and the surrounding areas. This flexible role is ideal for those with classroom experience or aspiring teachers looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom when the regular teacher is absent, ensuring pupils remain on task and engaged with the learning. All work is pre-planned - your focus is on delivering it effectively and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervising lessons in the absence of the class teacher

  • Ensuring behaviour is managed in line with school policy

  • Supporting pupils with tasks and maintaining engagement

  • Providing brief feedback to staff at the end of the day

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with children, ideally in a school setting

  • Confident classroom presence and good communication skills

  • Flexible, reliable, and adaptable across year groups

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

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay of £100-£130

  • Flexible working to suit your availability

  • Supportive local schools with welcoming staff

  • A dedicated consultant to help secure regular work

If you're based in St Albans and ready to make a difference in classrooms, apply today and join Tradewind's trusted team of cover supervisors!