Cover Supervisor
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Wakefield, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Teacher |
| Salary | £110 - £130 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | CS26_1779958804 |
| Job Views | 24 |
- Description
About the Role
Veritas Education are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across a variety of secondary schools in the Wakefield area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain classroom experience, support schools, and make a positive impact on students' learning.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will deliver pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring lessons run smoothly and students remain engaged and on task.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise whole classes during teacher absences
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure students complete work set
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Support a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
- Uphold safeguarding procedures at all times
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Experience working with young people (school, coaching, youth work, or similar)
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Confidence leading a classroom independently
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A proactive and adaptable approach
- A genuine interest in education and supporting student development
What Veritas Education Offer
- Competitive daily rates
- Flexible work to suit your availability
- Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent roles
- Ongoing CPD and training
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
Safeguarding Statement
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices.
If you are looking to gain valuable classroom experience or take the next step in your education career, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Veritas Education to find out more about opportunities in Wakefield.
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 as a Cover Supervisor in a UK school

