Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor - Guildford - Make a Difference Every Day Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to work with young people and gain valuable experience in a secondary school as a cover supervisor? Academics are…

Pay rate £110 – £150/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 30 September 2026

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Cover Supervisor - Guildford - Make a Difference Every Day

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to work with young people and gain valuable experience in a secondary school as a cover supervisor?

Academics are currently working with a welcoming secondary school in Guildford, who are looking for a confident, reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team.

Location: Guildford, Surrey

Position: Cover Supervisor

Salary: £110-£150 per day

Start Date: ASAP / January 2027

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

Supervise classes across KS3 and KS4
Deliver pre-set work and ensure students remain focused
Manage classroom behaviour confidently and consistently
Support students with their learning where appropriate
Build positive relationships with students and staff
Help maintain a calm, safe and productive classroom environment
Gain valuable experience within a secondary school settingYou don't necessarily need previous experience as a Cover Supervisor. If you have experience working with young people and have the confidence to manage a classroom, we would love to hear from you.

Who Would Suit This Cover Supervisor Position?

This opportunity could be particularly suited to:

Graduates considering a career in teaching
Aspiring teachers looking for school experience
Teaching Assistants looking to progress
Sports coaches and mentors
Graduates with a strong interest in education
Individuals with previous experience supporting young peopleYou will need excellent communication skills, confidence, reliability and the ability to remain calm and professional in a busy secondary school environment.

Why Work with Academics?

At Academics, we understand that finding the right school role is about more than simply finding your next job.

We work closely with secondary schools across Surrey and the South East, giving our candidates access to a wide range of Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant and teaching opportunities.

When you register with Academics, you will receive a free agency service and support throughout your job search. We take the time to understand your experience, career plans and the type of school environment you are looking for.

With Academics, you can benefit from:

Access to a wide range of secondary school opportunities
Day-to-day, short-term, long-term and permanent positions
Support finding schools that suit your experience and career goals
Interview and application guidance
Regular communication with your dedicated consultant
Competitive rates of pay
Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience
Support if you are considering teacher training in the futureApply today with your CV, or contact Christie Beadle at Academics for more information about this Cover Supervisor role and other opportunities across Surrey.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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