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Cover Supervisor

Reed Bradford Competitive
Posted 10 Aug 2026(13 days ago)

<p><strong>Cover Supervisor – Secondary School</strong></p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Bradford, West Yorkshire </p> <p><strong>Start Date:</strong> September 2026 </p> <p><strong>Contract:</strong> Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential Permanent Opportunity </p> <p><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive Daily Rate (Dependent on Experience) </p> <p><strong>Agency:</strong> Reed Education</p> <p><strong>Support Students and Make a Difference in the Classroom</strong></p> <p>Reed Education is working with a welcoming secondary school to recruit a reliable and enthusiastic <strong>Cover Supervisor</strong> to join their team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Cover Supervisors, graduates considering a career in teaching, or experienced <strong>supply teachers</strong> looking for a rewarding role within a supportive school environment. </p> <p><strong>We Are Looking For:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Previous experience working in a school setting as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, or Supply Teacher is desirable</li><li>Excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Confidence leading a classroom and supervising students across KS3 and KS4</li><li>A positive and adaptable approach to working within different departments</li><li>Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare</li><li>The ability to follow lesson plans and ensure students remain engaged in learning</li><li>A flexible and professional attitude</li></ul> <p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <ul> <li>Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff</li><li>Deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities provided by teaching staff</li><li>Maintain a positive and focused learning environment</li><li>Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies</li><li>Support students in completing set work and achieving lesson objectives</li><li>Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student progress and behaviour</li><li>Work across a variety of subject areas as required by the school</li><li>Support the wider school community and uphold school standards</li></ul> <p><strong>Why Register with Reed Education?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive weekly pay</li><li>Dedicated education consultant</li><li>Access to a wide network of schools</li><li>Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities</li><li>24/7 support throughout your placement</li><li>Free Enhanced DBS check (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Refer-a-friend scheme worth up to &#163;250 in vouchers</li></ul> <p><strong>Apply Today</strong> If you're an experienced <strong>Cover Supervisor</strong>, aspiring teacher, or <strong>supply teacher</strong> looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.</p>