Cover Supervisor

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Type: Contract
Reference: CoverSupNewcastle777
Salary: Competitive: based on experience (PAYE)
Job Published: 11 April 2025

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Agency: Protocol Education
Start Date: Immediate and Ongoing Opportunities
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible
Pay: £100 – £130 per day (PAYE, depending on experience)

Do you want a career in education? You're in the right place!

Protocol Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and proactive Cover Supervisors to work in a variety of secondary schools across Newcastle. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, teaching assistants, or those with experience working with young people in any setting.

As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll step into the classroom when teachers are absent, delivering pre-prepared lessons, maintaining order, and ensuring students stay on task.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supervising classes across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4

  • Delivering set work and ensuring pupils remain engaged in lessons

  • Managing classroom behaviour and following school policies

  • Supporting the wider school team when needed

We’re Looking For:

  • Confidence managing groups of students in a classroom setting

  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills

  • A calm, professional, and adaptable approach

  • Experience working with young people (youth work, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, etc.)

  • A genuine interest in education – ideal for those considering teacher training

Why Work with Protocol Education?

  • Competitive daily pay: £100 – £130 per day (PAYE – no umbrella)

  • Flexible working to suit your availability

  • Opportunities to work in a wide variety of local schools

  • FREE CPD and training opportunities

  • Supportive consultants who will match you to the right placements

Whether you're looking for full-time work, part-time flexibility, or a stepping stone into teaching, this could be the perfect role for you.