COVER SUPERVISOR
- Portsmouth
- £90-130 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Portsmouth
Start Date: September 2025
Pay: £90 – £130 per day (based on experience/qualifications)
Hours: 8:00am – 3:30pm
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term with potential for permanent placementThe RoleSupply Desk is working with a well-regarded secondary school in Portsmouth to recruit a full-time Cover Supervisor for September 2025. This is a long-term opportunity, with the potential to become permanent.As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll manage classrooms across a range of subjects—including Maths, History, and Geography—for Key Stage 3 and 4. Lessons are pre-planned; your main responsibility is to supervise, maintain behaviour, and ensure students stay engaged.This role is perfect for individuals considering a career in teaching or those with previous education experience.About the SchoolMixed secondary school (ages 11–16)Around 800 pupils enrolledRated ‘Good’ by OfstedInclusive, supportive environment with a strong leadership teamCandidate RequirementsWe are looking for individuals who:Have experience working with secondary-aged students (e.g. as a cover supervisor, TA, or tutor)Are confident in managing classroom behaviourAre flexible, reliable, and professionalHold a degree or equivalent qualificationAre willing to cover various subjectsHold a DBS on the Update Service (or are willing to apply)Applications are encouraged from qualified teachers and those with relevant education experience.What We OfferCompetitive daily rates (£90–£130)Ongoing training and CPD opportunitiesSupport from an experienced recruitment teamPathways for school-based career progressionPension contribution optionsRefer a Friend Bonus: Earn up to £150 for successful referralsHow to ApplyApply online at www.supplydesk.co.uk or contact our recruitment team directly for more information.