Cover Supervisor

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Secondary Support
Reference: 289990012
Salary: Salary Info - Competitive, based on experience
Job Published: 9 days ago

Cover Supervisor Role – Newcastle

Location: Newcastle
Position: Cover Supervisor – Secondary School
Contract Type: Full-Time (Temporary or Long-Term Opportunities)
Salary: £85 - £110 per day (depending on experience)

Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor looking to bring your expertise to a vibrant secondary school? Protocol Education is seeking confident and skilled individuals to take on this exciting opportunity in Newcastle, ensuring high-quality classroom support when teachers are unavailable.


About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining learning continuity in the classroom. This is an ideal position for those with proven cover supervisor experience who excel in creating structured and engaging environments for students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the classroom during teacher absences, ensuring students remain on task with pre-set lesson plans.
  • Support students with their learning, addressing questions and providing guidance.
  • Maintain a positive and disciplined classroom environment.
  • Communicate effectively with teaching staff and senior leaders for smooth handovers.
  • Adapt to various subjects and age groups as required by the school.

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or similar role in a secondary school setting.
  • Confidence in managing classroom behavior and ensuring a productive learning environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach to working with students across a range of subjects.
  • A genuine passion for supporting education and student success.

Why Choose Protocol Education?

Competitive Pay Rates: Earn up to £110 per day for your expertise.
Training Opportunities: Access free CPD courses to develop your skills further.
Exclusive Roles: Work with some of Newcastle’s best schools.
Dedicated Support: Our friendly consultants are here to guide you every step of the way.
Flexible Placements: Tailored roles to match your career goals and availability.


Apply here or email francesca.barton@protocol-education.com

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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