Cover Supervisor – Durham

Company: Teaching Personnel
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Location: North East
Job Description:

Graduate Cover Supervisor – Durham

Flexible Work Full-Time or Part-Time Immediate Start

Are you a graduate in or near Durham looking to gain classroom experience while working in local secondary schools?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Graduate Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Durham This flexible role is ideal for graduates who are considering a career in teaching, education, psychology, or youth work and want practical school experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes when teachers are absent and help ensure students remain engaged with their learning.

No teaching qualification is required.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

  • Supervise pre-prepared lessons in secondary schools (Key Stage 3 & Key Stage 4)
  • Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
  • Support pupils in completing the work set by their teacher
  • Encourage students to stay focused and engaged
  • Follow school behaviour and safeguarding policies

You will not be required to plan lessons or mark work, making this an ideal role for graduates looking to build confidence in the classroom.

Who This Role Is Ideal For

This opportunity is perfect for graduates who:

  • Are considering teacher training or a career in education
  • Want to gain hands‑on experience working in schools
  • Are looking for flexible work (full‑time or part‑time)
  • Enjoy working with young people
  • Want to build valuable classroom management skills

Many graduates use this role as a stepping stone into teaching or school‑based careers.

Requirements

To apply, you should have:

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Posted: July 6th, 2026