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Cover supervisor

Job in Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22, England, UK
Listing for: Academics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Summer Seasonal
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100 - 130 GBP Daily GBP 100.00 130.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Cover Supervisor - Retford

Are you a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor looking for flexible, ongoing work in secondary schools across Retford? Academics are working closely with a number of supportive secondary schools in the area who are seeking reliable Cover Supervisors to provide classroom supervision during teacher absences.

Position: Cover Supervisor
Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire
Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing positions
Pay: £100 - £130 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees)
Start Date: ASAP or from a start date that suits you

About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during short-term teacher absences, ensuring pupils remain on task and follow pre-set work. This role is ideal for graduates or individuals with experience working with young people who are considering a future career in education. You will not be required to plan or mark work, making this an excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise classes across KS3 and KS4 during teacher absence
  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials
  • Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
  • Support pupils to stay engaged and focused
  • Follow school policies and safeguarding procedures
Candidate Requirements
  • ✔ A degree (essential)
  • ✔ Experience working with young people (desirable)
  • ✔ Strong classroom presence and behaviour management skills
  • ✔ Confident, flexible, and reliable approach
  • ✔ Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
What Academics Offer
  • Flexible, ongoing Cover Supervisor roles across Retford
  • Competitive daily pay of £100 - £130
  • Opportunities to gain experience in a range of secondary schools
  • Ongoing support from experienced secondary consultants
We also offer:
  • Flexibility - choose the days and schools that suit your lifestyle
  • Immediate start or a start date that works for you
  • Additional support from our dedicated team throughout placements
  • Temp to perm opportunities
  • Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £125 in Love2

    Shop vouchers

If you are a motivated Cover Supervisor looking for flexible secondary school work in Retford, apply today to join Academics.

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