Job Description

Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools

Derbyshire

£110 - £120 per day

Full-Time

Immediate Starts Available – Day-to-Day and Long-Term Opportunities

PK Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Derbyshire. We have both day-to-day supply and long-term positions available, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience or pursue a career in education.

About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged with pre-set work and maintain positive behaviour. You will play a key role in supporting students' learning and helping schools provide continuity in education.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise classes across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 during teacher absences

Ensure students remain on task and complete work set by teaching staff

Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

Maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment

Encourage student engagement across a variety of subjects

Report any concerns or incidents to relevant school staff

Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by teachers

Requirements:

Experience working with young people, such as in schools, sports coaching, youth work, mentoring, or similar settings

Strong communication and classroom management skills

A confident, adaptable, and professional approach

Ability to build positive relationships with secondary-aged students

Reliable, punctual, and committed to supporting schools when needed

Why Work with PK Education?

Competitive daily rates of pay

Flexible work to suit your availability

Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Access to a variety of schools across Derbyshire

If you are passionate about working with young people and are looking for a rewarding role within education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with PK Education for an immediate start.

PK Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check