Cover Supervisor
Location: Caerphilly
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: From £100 per day
Are you passionate about sport and inspiring young people to stay engaged in their education?
Do you have the confidence and skills to lead and manage groups of secondary school students within a classroom setting?
Are you seeking flexible, day-to-day and long-term opportunities in a successful secondary school environment?
TeacherActive is proud to partner with a highly respected secondary school in Caerphilly, currently recruiting for a Sports Cover Supervisor. This inclusive 11-18 school welcomes students of all abilities and backgrounds, promoting values of respect, reliability, self-discipline, and pride through its ethos of "Aspire and Achieve". The school is committed to supporting every student in reaching their full potential.
We are looking for a motivated Sports Cover Supervisor for both short-term and long-term placements, with an immediate start available. The successful candidate will deliver pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects, support positive behaviour management, and use their sporting experience to build strong relationships with students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4).
Key attributes of the successful Sports Cover Supervisor include:
• Experience working with children or young people in educational, coaching, or sporting environments
• A genuine passion for sport and encouraging positive engagement with learning
• Strong behaviour and classroom management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence in leading classes using pre-prepared materials
• A proactive, dependable, and adaptable approach
What you can expect in return:
• Support from a dedicated team of consultants, available 24/7, to ensure a smooth onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses and certificates via the My-Progression platform
• Competitive, market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 for referring a friend Terms and Conditions apply
All staff are paid through PAYE, ensuring correct deductions for Tax and National Insurance. This means no complicated administration fees, so you retain more of your earnings.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click APPLY NOW. We look forward to discussing this exciting role with you.
EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 02920 099 995
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.
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