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Cover Supervisor

Prospero Teaching
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Bournemouth, Dorset BH11RX, England

Salary

£100 - £135 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Prospero Teaching is seeking a committed Cover Supervisor for a secondary academy in Bournemouth, starting September 2025.
  • The role involves delivering pre-set lessons and supporting the school team during non-cover periods, with a salary starting from £100.00 per day.
  • Candidates should have experience working with secondary-aged students and possess excellent communication and behavior management skills.
  • This position is ideal for individuals passionate about education and looking to gain hands-on experience or pursue a teaching career.
  • Prospero Teaching offers free CPD courses, in-house training, and ongoing support for career progression.

Cover Supervisor

Prospero Teaching are working with a thriving and friendly standalone secondary academy in the Bournemouth area that is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their dedicated staff team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school where staff welfare is a priority, and high expectations are placed on students and staff alike.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring students continue learning during staff absences by delivering pre-set lessons, maintaining a focused and calm environment, and supporting the wider school team during non-cover periods. This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with young people and keen to gain hands-on experience in educationwhether as a long-term career or as a step towards teacher training.

You will be supported by experienced colleagues and welcomed into a nurturing environment where staff development is a key focus. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with prior classroom experience or those seeking a new and meaningful challenge.

Contract Details:

  • Location: Dorset
  • Position: Cover Supervisor
  • Type of Work: Classroom supervision and whole-school support
  • Contract or Position Start Date: September 2025
  • Duration / Likely Duration: Ongoing
  • Contract Type: Temp to Perm
  • Full Time/Part Time: Full time
  • Minimum Rate of Pay: From 100.00 per day

The successful candidate will:

  • Have a passion for supporting and motivating young people
  • Be confident managing classroom behaviour and keeping pupils on task
  • Be willing to support with admin, break/lunch duties, and extracurricular activities when not covering lessons
  • Be a calm, approachable and professional role model
  • Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Be open to learning and personal development

Experience, Training and Qualifications:

  • Degree or relevant qualifications (desirable but not essential)
  • Experience working with secondary-aged students (formal or informal)
  • Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
  • Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year (or willingness to complete)

Eligibility:

  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online Update Service or be willing to process a new application
  • Provide two professional, child-related references

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

  • Free, accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding, Classroom Management and Cover Supervisor Essentials
  • In-house Training and Development Team
  • Ongoing support and career progression opportunities

Please apply now with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy.

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