Cover Supervisor, Leeds

  • Location: Leeds
  • Duration: Ad hoc
  • Salary: £100 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Secondary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Are you confident, flexible, and enjoy working with young people? New Directions Education is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Leeds.


This is a great opportunity if you’re looking for flexible, rewarding work in education, whether you have classroom experience already or are keen to gain it.

About the role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll step into the classroom to supervise lessons when teachers are absent. You don’t need to plan lessons – you’ll deliver pre‑prepared work, keep students on task, and help create a positive learning environment.


Your day will typically involve:
-Supervising lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
-Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a calm, respectful environment
-Supporting students to stay engaged and focused on their work
-Following school policies and working alongside teaching staff
-Building positive relationships with pupils and staff

We’re looking for people who are:
-Confident and comfortable leading a classroom
-Calm, patient, and professional
-Adaptable and reliable
-Interested in working with young people
-Previous school experience

Safeguarding:
All roles are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.

Apply today to start your journey as a Cover Supervisor with New Directions Education and make a real difference in Leeds schools.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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