Job type
TemporaryLocation
BlackpoolWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Secondary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
MPS/UPS Paid to ScaleClosing date
31 May 2026
Cover Supervisor – Great opportunity for those seeking work in education
Are you looking to gain experience in a school setting or take the next step towards a career in education? We are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a variety of secondary schools.
This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with experience working with young people who are looking to build classroom experience. It’s also a great opportunity for those seeking flexible work within education.
The Role:
- Supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher
- Delivering pre-set lesson plans and ensuring students remain on task
- Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Providing support and guidance to students where required
- Reporting back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
This Role Would Suit:
- Graduates considering a career in teaching
- Individuals with experience working with young people (e.g. coaching, youth work, tutoring)
- Those looking for flexible, term-time work
- Confident individuals with strong communication and organisational skills
Requirements:
- A degree or relevant experience working with young people
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Confidence in leading a classroom environment
- An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Two recent professional references
Why Work with Hays?
- Dedicated Consultant: Ongoing support from a specialist education recruiter
- Flexible Working Options: Choose when and where you work
- Competitive Pay Rates: Paid fairly and regularly
- Access to Permanent Opportunities: Pathways into teaching or long-term roles
- Free CPD Training: Enhance your skills and improve career prospects
- Hays App: Manage bookings, timesheets, and payslips easily
- Weekly Pay: Reliable and prompt payments
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.