Job Description
Are you a confident and adaptable individual looking to gain experience as a Cover Supervisor in Witham?
Do you have the ability to manage a classroom and keep students engaged across a variety of subjects at secondary level?
Are you ready to support a thriving secondary school in Witham and play a key role in maintaining high standards of learning?
Witham, Essex
ASAP 2026
Secondary School - Cover Supervisor
Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: 90- 120 per day (depending on experience)
Applications close: 30/07/26
Interviews: CVs being reviewed now up until Summer term, interviews taking place, Trial Day - onboarded if successful.
We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Witham, rated GOOD by Ofsted, that is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor. This Witham school is committed to delivering high-quality education and ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of teaching staff, supporting students to achieve their full potential across Key Stages.
Job Overview:
This school caters for students aged 11-16.
Full-time, Monday - Friday, Cover Supervisor role.
Deliver pre-set lessons across a range of subjects in the absence of the class teacher.
Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
Ensure students remain on task and complete assigned work.
Provide support and guidance to students where required.
Report back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour.
Work collaboratively with SLT, teachers, and support staff.
This Cover Supervisor role in Witham offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. It is ideal for aspiring teachers or individuals passionate about working in education.
What we're looking for:
Experience working with young people (school-based or similar).
Confident classroom presence and strong behaviour management skills.
A proactive, flexible, and positive attitude.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
A genuine interest in education and supporting student development.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
What's next? Click "Apply Now" and, if your application is successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact Ellie directly from Academics, Chelmsford TODAY!
