cover supervisor- liverpool.

Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience before taking on teacher training, or are you an experienced educator seeking flexible work across Liverpool secondary schools?

We are actively recruiting adaptable, confident, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work with our partner secondary schools across Liverpool, Sefton, and Knowsley. As a Cover Supervisor, you will lead classes in the absence of regular teaching staff, overseeing set work and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise secondary school classes (Key Stages 3 and 4) using pre-prepared lesson plans provided by the school.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively, enforcing school policies to ensure a safe and productive environment.
• Assist students with their work, answering queries and keeping them on task.
• Collect completed work at the end of lessons and pass feedback to permanent staff.
• Maintain high standards of pupil engagement and well-being.

What We Are Looking For

• A degree qualification or substantial experience working with young people (e.g., sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, teaching assistant roles).
• Strong communication, presence, and classroom management skills.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and reliability.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
• Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: Rates reflective of your skills and experience, paid weekly via PAYE.
• Flexible Working Models: Long-term placements, fixed contracts, or flexible day-to-day supply.
• Excellent stepping stone for PGCE / QTS applicants.
• Free CPD Courses: Access to ongoing professional development modules including Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and Classroom Practice.
• £300 Referral Bonus: Earn £300 in vouchers for every qualified teacher you refer to us!

Apply Now OR send your CV directly to Jyothika Yamini at View email address on randstad.com OR Call us on Show phone number for a friendly chat!