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Cover Supervisor

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP12 4HS, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Tradewind is seeking Cover Supervisors for a secondary school in High Wycombe, starting September 2025.
  • Candidates should have proven experience working with young people and a passion for education, with a preference for those with a degree or relevant background in child-based work.
  • The role offers flexible working hours and aims to provide a pathway to teacher training, making it ideal for QTS/ECT teachers or university graduates.
  • Responsibilities include supervising pre-planned lessons, maintaining classroom expectations, and supporting students' learning across various subjects.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires candidates to have at least some prior experience in an educational or youth-focused role.

Cover Supervisor Roles available now with Tradewind! - High Wycombe, Bucks - September 2025

***Located in the High Wycombe/Buckinghamshire area?

***Seeking a flexible working schedule within education?

***Proven experience and skill in working with young people?

***Seeking a pathway to Teacher Training?

Are you a confident, adaptable and passionate educator, inspired by making a difference to young people? Whether you're a qualified teacher, tutor, instructor, or a graduate/professional looking to grow within the education sector - this opportunity could be your ideal next step in progressing your pathway in Secondary School Teaching!

Tradewind are working with a successful secondary school in High Wycombe that is looking to welcome a proactive, reliable and regular Cover Supervisor from September 2025. This is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on classroom experience, maintain a work/life balance, and progress within the education sector - with full training and support provided!

Who is this role a perfect fit for?

  • QTS/ECT teachers seeking a more flexible, less demanding role
  • Experienced Cover Supervisor, tutor, instructor or those with child-based work experience

  • University graduates with a degree related to, or transferable to the education sector

  • Individuals from a youth, health & social care, wellbeing, coaching, or mentoring background

  • A professional with transferable experience as a positive role model to young people (e.g. - Police Officer)

What are the responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor?

  • Supervise pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher

  • Maintain classroom expectations and ensure students remain on task

  • Support pupils with their learning and report back on progress/conduct

  • Work across a range of subjects and year groups - every day is different!

  • Gain valuable experience and open doors to teacher training or support roles

What characteristics make a great educator?

  • Confidence speaking to and managing groups of young people (ages 11-18)

  • A patient, empathetic and professional approach to behaviour and learning

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Flexibility to adapt and support wherever required

What are the perks of the role?

  • The opportunity to inspire young people with a passion for learning!
  • Flexible schedules, ensuring a focus to your work-life balance

  • Fantastic stepping stone for teacher training, HLTA roles or student support positions

  • Support from SLT and your dedicated Education Consultant, Charlie

  • FREE access to over 2500 CPD courses, tailoring your professional pathway in education

How to Apply?

Contact Charlie at Tradewind today at c or .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.