Cover Supervisor

Job Title:

Secondary Cover Supervisor

Location:

Frome

Start Date:

February 2026
Salary: £120 – £140 per day (depending on experience)
Working Pattern:
Full-time (part-time and flexible opportunities available)

Are you looking to gain hands-on classroom experience in a secondary school setting?

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, graduate, or school-based professional ready to step into a classroom leadership role?

Would you like to gain valuable experience supervising lessons in supportive secondary schools in Frome?

Teacher Active is currently welcoming expressions of interest from reliable and motivated Secondary Cover Supervisors for roles starting in January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build classroom leadership experience, with full training and ongoing support provided.

Schools are already planning ahead for the new term, making now the perfect time to register and secure opportunities before roles are formally advertised.

Whether you’re seeking a long-term placement, regular cover work, or experience as a stepping stone into teacher training, we’re here to support your development every step of the way.

This role could be ideal if you:

Have experience working in a school setting (e.g. Teaching Assistant, HLTA, tutor, or youth worker)

Are confident (or developing confidence) supervising whole classes

Can deliver pre-planned lessons and maintain positive classroom behaviour

Are adaptable and happy to cover a range of subjects across KS3–KS4

Have strong communication and behaviour management skills

What’s on offer:

Access to a wide range of Secondary Cover Supervisor roles in Frome

Full training and guidance to prepare you for cover supervision

Long-term, short-term, and flexible opportunities

Ongoing support from an experienced, dedicated consultant

Supportive secondary school environments

Why work with Teacher Active?

Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE (no umbrella companies or hidden fees)

Free CPD and Cover Supervisor training through our My-Progression platform

A dedicated consultant available 24/7

£200 referral bonus when you refer another teacher or TA (T&Cs apply)

If you’re looking to take the next step in your education career as a Secondary Cover Supervisor, we’d love to hear from you.

Email:
Phone: (phone number removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s, and the provision of good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and offer a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with competitive rates of pay to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services