Cover Supervisor - Vale of Glamorgan

Wales/ temporary / £110 per day

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Vale of Glamorgan
Start Date: After October Half Term (2nd November 2026)
Salary: £110 per day
Contract: Temporary, Long-Term
Hours: Full-Time

Are you a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor looking for your next long-term opportunity?

Do you have experience working with secondary school pupils and managing classroom behaviour effectively?

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them stay engaged with their learning?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming secondary school in the Vale of Glamorgan that is looking to appoint a reliable and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join their team after October half term.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong classroom management skills who enjoys working with young people and is looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive secondary school environment.

The successful Cover Supervisor will have:

  • Experience working with young people, ideally within a secondary school setting.

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.

  • Confidence delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects.

  • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

  • A flexible, proactive and professional approach.

  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing.

The role will involve:

  • Supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher.

  • Delivering pre-prepared lesson materials and ensuring pupils remain on task.

  • Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies.

  • Supporting pupils with their learning and encouraging positive engagement.

  • Working closely with teaching staff to maintain a positive learning environment.

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process.

  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply).

  • CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel.

  • Market-leading rates of pay.

  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (terms and conditions apply).

  • PAYE payment, ensuring you pay the right level of tax and National Insurance.

If you are interested in this Cover Supervisor position, click 'APPLY NOW' and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

Email: chris.parsons@teacheractive.com
Contact Number: 02920 099 995

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

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks 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.

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.

Equal Opportunities Statement

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

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.