Daily Cover Supervisor

https://www.veritas-education.com/job-search/36830-daily-cover-supervisor/nursery/wakefield/job2026-03-18 06:00:142026-04-14 Veritas Education
Job Type Permanent Part Time
Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Area Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield United Kingdom Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Sector Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery
Salary £110 - £130 per day
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref CS25_1773813613
Job Views 6
Description

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of teaching staff. You will deliver pre‑prepared lessons across a variety of subjects, ensure pupils remain on task, and uphold the school's standards of behaviour and engagement.

This role is ideal for:

  • Graduates considering a career in teaching
  • Individuals with experience working with young people (youth work, sports coaching, tutoring, etc.)
  • Teaching Assistants looking to step up
  • Anyone passionate about education and seeking flexible work around their availability
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Supervising classes during teacher absence
  • Delivering pre‑planned work set by subject departments
  • Managing pupil behaviour in line with school policies
  • Promoting a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
  • Reporting back to the relevant staff with feedback after lessons
  • Requirements

  • Strong communication and classroom management skills
  • Confidence leading groups of young people
  • A proactive, professional approach
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
  • Why Work with Veritas Education?

  • Flexible daily supply work to suit your schedule
  • Opportunities across a variety of welcoming secondary schools
  • Competitive daily rates paid weekly
  • Support from a dedicated education consultant
  • CPD opportunities aligned with Department for Education expectations
  • How to Apply

    If you're enthusiastic, adaptable, and ready to make a positive impact in local secondary schools, we would love to hear from you.

    Apply today or contact Tom at Veritas Education to discuss opportunities in Wakefield and Kirklees.

    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.'

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