Job Description

Cover Supervisor - Milton Keynes
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible Supply
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work in a range of welcoming secondary schools across the Milton Keynes area. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced support staff, or individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience within education.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing classrooms during the short-term absence of teaching staff, ensuring pupils remain engaged and on task while delivering pre-set work.

The Role:

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects.
  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively and confidently.
  • Ensure students remain focused and complete the work set.
  • Provide support and guidance where required.
  • Uphold school policies and maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Work flexibly across different schools and year groups.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Have experience working with young people (education, coaching, youth work, tutoring, mentoring, etc.).
  • Be confident managing groups of students.
  • Possess excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Be adaptable, resilient, and proactive.
  • Hold a degree or relevant experience (desirable but not essential).
  • Have a passion for supporting young people's education and development.

What Tradewind Recruitment Offers:

  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Flexible work to suit your schedule.
  • Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
  • Free safeguarding and compliance training.
  • A simple and efficient registration process.

Whether you are considering a future career in teaching or looking for a rewarding role within education, this Cover Supervisor position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience.

Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment and take the next step in your education career in Milton Keynes!