Cover Supervisor - No QTS Required!
Location: Daventry and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2026
Type: Temporary, flexible and long-term opportunities
Booked through: Tradewind Recruitment
Looking to get into education but don't have a teaching qualification? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to support our partner schools across Daventry and the surrounding area.
As a Cover Supervisor, you'll help keep lessons running smoothly when the usual teacher is unavailable. You'll work with pupils across the school, delivering pre-prepared work, managing the classroom and making sure students remain focused and engaged.
You don't need QTS or a teaching qualification to become a Cover Supervisor. Previous experience working in a school can be helpful, but it's not essential for all of our opportunities. We're interested in people who are confident, reliable and genuinely want to work with young people.
What we're looking for:
Confident and approachable individuals
Someone who can build positive relationships with young people
Good communication and organisation skills
The ability to manage a classroom calmly and confidently
Reliable and professional
A genuine interest in working in education
Previous experience with children or young people is desirable but not essential
QTS is not requiredYou could be coming from a completely different career, have experience in youth work, sports coaching, childcare, care, mentoring or customer-facing roles, or simply be looking for a new challenge. If you're confident working with people and have the right attitude, we'd love to hear from you.
Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?
No QTS required
No previous school experience necessary for suitable roles
Flexible supply opportunities available
Regular and longer-term positions
Work across our partner schools in Daventry
Dedicated consultant support
Competitive rates of pay
Free access to thousands of CPD courses
Great opportunity to gain experience within education
Potential pathways into longer-term education careersIf you've ever thought about working in a school but assumed you needed a teaching qualification, you don't!
Apply today and speak to the Tradewind Recruitment team about Cover Supervisor opportunities in Daventry
