Overview
Full-Time Cover Supervisor - Hackney. Location: Hackney (easy access). Contract: Full-time, term-time only. Duration: Full academic year. Salary: Starting at £90+ per day, via PAYE.
Are you a confident, proactive professional with experience in teaching, teaching assistant work, or cover supervision? We are looking for a capable individual to join a dynamic secondary school environment in East London, to support learning and manage classrooms effectively.
Responsibilities
- Supervise classes across all subjects during teacher absences, ensuring learning stays on track.
- Maintain high standards of behaviour and engagement with a calm, confident presence.
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and support students in independent study.
- Manage safeguarding and wellbeing with professionalism and empathy.
- Work closely with teaching staff, SEND teams, and school leaders to maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Proven UK experience as a Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, or Teacher.
- Strong school-based references.
- Confident classroom manager with strong behaviour management skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students aged 11-16.
- Reliable, organised, and able to work independently under pressure.
- Passionate about education and supporting students to succeed.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and school policies.
Benefits
- Weekly pay through PAYE.
- Excellent holiday scheme.
- Specialist consultants to provide ongoing support and guidance.
- Flexible work options to suit your availability and lifestyle.
- Free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training for all workers.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service in accordance with DfE guidance. This advert is for a temporary position; in some cases, the option to make the role permanent may become available at a later date.
