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Posted 15 August, 2026

Cover Supervisor

Supply Staff Limited
PE1, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Peterborough Job Type: Supply or Long Term Pay Rate: £100 - £120 per day Job Overview: Looking for a rewarding role in education? Supply Staff Ltd is hiring an active Cover Supervisor for secondary schools across Peterborough. As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during teacher absences and ensure students remain focused on pre-prepared work. This position offers excellent career progression and stable pay rates for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals. Key Tasks: * Supervise students in the absence of the class teacher to ensure continuity of learning. * Guide student behaviour with patience, clear boundaries, and positive reinforcement. * Ensure students complete assigned tasks set by the teacher across multiple subjects. * Track, monitor, and report student progress or classroom issues to senior staff. Requirements: * Proven experience or relevant training as a Cover Supervisor, HLTA, or sports coach. * Deep knowledge of secondary curriculum subjects and classroom management. * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willing to apply. * Full compliance with standard UK school safeguarding regulations. Why Supply Staff Ltd: * Reliable weekly pay with transparent PAYE options. * A dedicated local consultant to guide you through your placements. If you are an active Cover Supervisor looking to make a real difference in Peterborough, apply today and a member of the team will be in touch