Daily Cover Supervisor
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Wakefield, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £100 - £130 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | CS26_1769752806 |
| Job Views | 7 |
- Description
Are you looking to gain valuable experience in secondary schools across Wakefield and Kirklees? Veritas Education are seeking confident, adaptable, and motivated individuals to join our team of Daily Cover Supervisors, supporting local schools with day-to-day cover needs.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. You will:
- Supervise classes across a range of subjects using pre-prepared work
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Support pupils in remaining engaged with their learning
- Provide feedback to teaching staff at the end of the day
- Contribute to a positive and safe learning environment
This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, recent graduates, teaching assistants looking to step up, or anyone with strong classroom management skills and a passion for education.
What We're Looking For
We welcome applications from individuals who have:
- Experience working with young people (education, sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, etc.)
- Strong communication and behaviour-management skills
- A calm, professional, and confident presence
- Flexibility to work at short notice
- A genuine interest in supporting the progress of secondary school pupils
A degree is beneficial but not essential, and full training can be provided.
Why Work with Veritas Education?
- Daily, flexible work to suit your availability
- Opportunities across a wide network of secondary schools
- Competitive pay and weekly pay structure
- Access to ongoing professional development
- A dedicated consultant covering the Wakefield & Kirklees area
- Clear guidance in line with Department for Education expectations & safeguarding standards
Safeguarding
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants must hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS on the update service, along with the required employment and character references.
How to Apply
If you're ready to take the next step and gain valuable experience working in secondary schools, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Tom at Veritas Education directly for an informal chat about opportunities across Wakefield & Kirklees.
0113 403 2200tbrady@veritas
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

