Cover Supervisor – Secondary School

Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £110 per day
Contract Type: Long-Term Temporary Placement
Setting: Mainstream Secondary School

Are you a confident and enthusiastic individual with strong classroom management skills?

Do you have experience working with secondary-aged pupils and the ability to engage and motivate students across a range of subjects?

Can you maintain a positive learning environment while confidently managing classroom behaviour?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming mainstream Secondary School in Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT), who are looking for a reliable and motivated Cover Supervisor to join their team on a long-term basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising mainstream classes across KS3 and KS4 in the absence of the regular class teacher. With lesson plans and resources provided, you will ensure pupils remain engaged, focused and on task while maintaining a positive and productive classroom environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for a consistent, long-term placement within a supportive secondary school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising mainstream classes across KS3 and KS4

• Delivering pre-prepared lessons across a range of curriculum subjects

• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies

• Ensuring pupils remain engaged and complete the work set

• Building positive relationships with pupils and teaching staff

• Supporting pupils with varying abilities and learning needs

• Providing feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and behaviour

• Maintaining a safe, inclusive and productive learning environment

We are looking for a Cover Supervisor with the following:

• Previous experience working with secondary-aged pupils in an educational setting

• Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills

• Confidence leading mainstream classes independently

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• The ability to adapt quickly to different subjects and classroom environments

• A proactive, resilient and professional approach

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to follow lesson plans effectively

• Commitment to a long-term placement

In return, you can expect:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you

• A straightforward and easy onboarding process

• Competitive daily rate of £110 per day

• Access to CPD and career development opportunities

• The opportunity to build strong relationships within a consistent school setting

• Ongoing support throughout your placement

If you are a confident and experienced Cover Supervisor looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity in RCT, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity with TeacherActive.

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

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and 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.

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

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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