Cover Supervisor – Huddersfield

Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available
Competitive Daily Rate
Start Date: ASAP

Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about working with young people?

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work within secondary schools across Huddersfield. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced support staff, or individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience within education.

The Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged and on task with the work that has been set.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Supervising students and maintaining a positive learning environment
• Ensuring students complete work set by teaching staff
• Providing support and guidance where appropriate
• Recording attendance and reporting any issues to relevant staff
• Upholding safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Confidence managing groups of students in a classroom setting
✅ Excellent organisational and behaviour management skills
✅ A proactive, flexible, and professional attitude
✅ Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
✅ A genuine interest in education and student development

This Role Is Ideal For:

• Graduates considering a career in teaching
• Aspiring teachers looking to gain classroom experience
• Experienced Teaching Assistants seeking progression
• Individuals with backgrounds in coaching, mentoring, youth work, or training

What We Offer:

• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Opportunities in a variety of secondary school settings
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
• Valuable experience to support future teacher training applications
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available

If you are looking to build a rewarding career in education and make a positive impact on young people's learning and development, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our team of Cover Supervisors supporting schools across Huddersfield.

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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