Cover Supervisor

Company: Hirecracker® Education
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Location: Chester
Job Description:

Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools – Chester & Ellesmere Port

Salary: Daily pay rate between £109 – £115 paid weekly

Contract: Wide variety of opportunities on a short-term, long-term and permanent basis across KS3, KS4 & KS5

Hirecracker Education are recruiting confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to work in our partner mainstream Secondary Schools across Chester and Ellesmere Port.

We welcome graduates looking to gain valuable classroom experience before teacher training, experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants ready to step up, or individuals with transferable skills who are interested in working within education.

Why register with Hirecracker Education:

  • 24/7 access to experienced 5* rated Education Recruitment Consultants
  • Access to a wide range of free CPD
  • Very competitive rates of pay
  • Flexible roles across short-term, long-term and permanent opportunities
  • Fast, friendly registration process

What will you be doing:

  • Supervising classes during teacher absences using pre-set lesson plans
  • Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring students remain engaged with learning
  • Delivering instructions clearly and maintaining a focused learning environment
  • Supporting students with questions while encouraging independent learning
  • Promoting student safety and wellbeing in line with school safeguarding policies
  • Reporting back to teaching staff on behaviour, attendance and lesson outcomes

Requirements:

  • Experience working with young people (education, coaching, youth work or similar)
  • Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead a classroom independently
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about this position, please either apply by clicking online, emailing me directly or calling Laura on 01244 739 321.

Laura.roberts@hirecracker.co.uk

Posted: April 16th, 2026