Cover Supervisor
Oxfordshire
Full time
£26,000 – £31,200 per annum
Vacancy ID
41f3841f-c2ae-4361-a2c9-785f8d232696
Job Description
During periods of teacher absence, Cover Supervisors ensure pupils remain engaged with set work. Responsibilities include following pre-set lesson plans, managing behaviour, and supporting pupils to remain focused and on task. Confidence, consistency, and clear communication are essential to maintaining a positive learning environment.
Supervises lessons using pre-prepared work and guidance.
Manages classroom behaviour and engagement.
Supports pupils during independent learning tasks.
Reports feedback and concerns to teaching staff.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Experience working with young people desirable.
Confidence in managing groups.
Strong teamwork and communication.
Enthusiastic and adaptable approach.
About the School
This Oxfordshire secondary, rated “Good” by Ofsted, has a reputation for creativity, ambition, and strong results. Pupils benefit from a broad and balanced curriculum, with enrichment opportunities that include arts, sports, and STEM initiatives.
Parents describe the school as supportive and inclusive, praising the dedication of staff and the way pupils are encouraged to take ownership of their learning. Ofsted highlighted the effective leadership, strong teaching, and positive behaviour culture that underpin the school’s success.
For a Cover Supervisor, this is a chance to gain experience in a setting where learning is inspiring and ambitious.



