Newcastle upon Tyne
Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools | Ideal for Graduates & Sports Coaches\n\nCover Supervisor | Secondary Education | Graduate & Sports Coach Opportunity\n\nAre you a graduate, sports coach, or someone with a strong interest in working with young people? Have you considered a career in secondary education but want to gain classroom experience before committing to teacher training?\n\nVision for Education is recruiting enthusiastic and confident individuals to work as Cover Supervisors in secondary schools, supporting pupils across KS3 and KS4. This role is an excellent stepping stone into teaching, education support roles, or long-term supply work.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nAs a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning in secondary schools by supervising classes in the absence of the class teacher.\n\nYour responsibilities will include:\n\nLeading classes of approximately 25–30 pupils\n\nDelivering pre-planned lessons across a range of secondary subjects\n\nManaging classroom behaviour and promoting positive learning environments\n\nTaking accurate registers and following school policies\n\nProviding feedback to teaching staff at the end of the lesson\n\nYou do not need to be a subject specialist. Full lesson materials are provided, allowing you to focus on engaging pupils, managing the classroom, and supporting learning.\n\nFor candidates new to the role, Vision for Education offers access to a Cover Supervisor Training Programme, designed to build confidence, classroom management skills, and an understanding of safeguarding and school expectations.\n\nWho This Role Is Ideal For\n\nThis role is particularly suited to:\n\nGraduates considering a future in teaching\n\nSports coaches with experience leading groups of young people\n\nYouth workers, mentors, and education support staff\n\nCareer changers interested in working in secondary schools\n\nIndividuals seeking flexible or entry-level roles in education\n\nRequirements\n\nTo be considered for this Cover Supervisor role, you will need:\n\nA degree or equivalent qualification\n\nConfidence working with secondary-aged pupils\n\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills\n\nA positive, proactive, and reliable approach\n\nA genuine interest in education and supporting young people\n\nEligibility to work in the UK and a valid DBS (or willingness to apply)\n\nWhat Vision for Education Offers You\n\nAs a Cover Supervisor working with Vision for Education, you will benefit from:\n\nCompetitive daily rates, paid weekly via the PAYE system\n\nA Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)\n\nAccess to CPD and Cover Supervisor training\n\nPension contributions\n\nSocial and networking events\n\nA dedicated consultant to support your development and progression\n\nVision for Education operates as an MSP and a Lot 2 provider on the CCS framework, supplying high-quality staff to secondary schools across the UK. As an experienced MSP and CCS Lot 2 provider, Vision for Education offers structured, compliant, and well-supported opportunities for those entering education.\n\nAbout Vision for Education\n\nVision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency, supporting secondary schools and developing future educators across the UK. We are committed to unlocking potential and helping individuals build long-term careers in education.\n\nWe are part of The Edwin Group, a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, rated ‘Excellent’ by staff across all categories and recognised for industry-leading employee engagement.\n\nVision for Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nIf you are interested in becoming a Cover Supervisor and working in secondary schools, apply today via this website with your up-to-date CV.\n\nFor more information or an informal conversation about Cover Supervisor roles, contact our Newcastle Secondary office on (phone number removed).\n\n#CoverSupervisor #GraduateJobs #SportsCoachJobs #SecondaryEducation #EducationCareers #VisionForEducation #CCSFramework #MSP
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