Job Description
Cover Supervisor - Corby
Cover Supervisor - Corby
Full-time | Long-term and Day-to-Day Opportunities
Start Date: September 2026
Are you confident leading a classroom and looking to gain valuable experience in secondary education? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work in a range of welcoming secondary schools across the Corby area.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, or anyone with experience working with young people who is looking to build a career in education.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set lesson plans in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensuring students remain engaged, on task, and working in a positive learning environment. You will manage classroom behaviour, provide support where required, and report back to teaching staff at the end of each lesson.
We are looking for candidates who:
Have experience working with secondary-aged children or young people.
Are confident managing behaviour and leading groups.
Have excellent communication and organisational skills.
Are adaptable, proactive, and able to think on their feet.
Hold a degree or relevant experience (desirable but not essential).
Have, or are willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
What Tradewind Recruitment offers:
Competitive daily rates of pay.
Flexible work to suit your availability, including day-to-day and long-term placements.
Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.
Free Cover Supervisor and classroom management training.
A dedicated local consultant offering ongoing support throughout your placement.
Opportunities to gain invaluable classroom experience before teacher training or a long-term career in education.
Whether you're looking to gain experience before completing your teacher training or you're an experienced Cover Supervisor seeking your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Tradewind Recruitment and start making a difference in secondary schools across Corby.
