Details:
- Salary: £100 - 130 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Southampton Hampshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Secondary Cover Supervisor
Prospero Teaching is recruiting confident and reliable Secondary Cover Supervisors to work in schools across the Southampton area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting schools and students on a day‑to‑day or long‑term basis.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain on task and engaged with the work that has been set. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, sports coaches, youth workers, tutors, and experienced education professionals looking to develop their experience within secondary education.
The Role:
Supervise classes across KS3 and KS4 in the absence of the regular teacher
Deliver pre‑planned lessons and ensure students complete set work
Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment
Manage behaviour in line with school policies
Support students with classroom activities where required
Cover a variety of subjects across the secondary curriculum
Provide feedback to teaching staff following lessons
Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently
Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with young people
Confident managing groups of students independently
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Calm, professional, and adaptable approach
Able to build positive relationships with students and staff
Good classroom management and organisational skills
Graduates and aspiring teachers encouraged to apply
Previous education, coaching, tutoring, or youth work experience beneficial
Contract Details:
Position: Secondary Cover Supervisor
Location: Southampton
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Full‑time or flexible opportunities available
Pay Rate: Up to £130 per day
Key Stages: KS3 & KS4
Experience, Training & Safeguarding:
Experience working with young people essential
Classroom experience desirable but not essential
Safeguarding training can be provided
What Prospero Teaching Offers:
Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability
Long‑term and permanent opportunities available
Valuable classroom experience for aspiring teachersIf you're looking for a Secondary Cover Supervisor role in Southampton, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV