Cover Supervisor
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Dewsbury, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Bradford, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £110 - £130 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | CS26_1775026803 |
| Job Views | 15 |
- Description
Veritas Education is currently recruiting engaging, confident, and adaptable Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Dewsbury and the wider Kirklees area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with young people and who are looking to develop their experience within education.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of teaching staff. You will be responsible for delivering pre-prepared work to classes, managing behaviour in line with school policies, and ensuring students remain focused and supported throughout the lesson.
This role is ideal for:
- Graduates considering a career in teaching
- Experienced support staff looking to progress
- Tutors, youth workers, sports coaches, or those with transferable experience working with young people
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering set work to classes across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment
- Supporting students to stay on task and engage with learning
- Following safeguarding and behaviour policies in line with DfE and school standards
- Providing feedback to teaching staff where necessary
Requirements
- Experience working with young people (formal or informal)
- Confidence in leading a classroom and managing behaviour
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A positive, professional approach in line with school and DfE expectations
- A valid enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rates
- Flexible working to suit your availability
- Ongoing CPD opportunities through Veritas Education
- Support from a dedicated consultant specialising in secondary education across Wakefield & Kirklees
- Opportunities to transition into long-term or permanent roles
If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to support secondary learners in Dewsbury, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV or contact Veritas Education for more information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
- Experience
- Previous experience working in a UK secondary school
