Cover Supervisor - Northampton
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026 | Full-Time or Part-Time | Long-Term with Permanent Potential
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Are you looking to begin a rewarding role in education as soon as possible or from September 2026?
Would you like to gain hands-on classroom experience with the opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent school-based position?

We are currently working in partnership with a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Northampton who are seeking confident, reliable, and adaptable Cover Supervisors to join their teams either immediately or from September 2026.

Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with long-term placements offering excellent potential to progress into permanent roles for the right candidates.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning by supervising pre-prepared lessons during teacher absence. You will ensure students remain engaged, focused, and on task, helping to maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising pre-set lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Delivering clear instructions and ensuring students stay on task
• Supporting students where appropriate with their learning activities
• Providing feedback to teaching staff on student engagement and behaviour

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
• Be confident managing groups of students in a classroom setting
• Be professional, adaptable, and reliable
• Be open to both full-time and part-time opportunities
• Show a genuine interest in education and supporting young people
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills

What You'll Receive:

• Flexible working options to suit your availability
• Long-term placements in supportive Northampton secondary schools
• Competitive weekly pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Free access to CPD including safeguarding and behaviour management training
• Clear pathways into permanent school-based roles and career progression

If you are motivated, resilient, and ready to make a real impact in the classroom, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us to find out more about Cover Supervisor opportunities in Northampton starting ASAP or September 2026.