Cover Supervisor

Prospero Teaching
📍 Taunton, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

Job description

JOB TITLE: Cover Supervisor

REPORTS TO: Office Manager


WORKING HOURS: 29 hours 35 minutes per week (08:35 – 15:05 Monday to Friday) minus a 35 minute break


WORKING WEEKS: Term time only


MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB


To supervise whole classes during the absence of teachers (planned or unplanned), giving instructions for the


lesson as provided by a teacher with the primary focus on maintaining good order and ensuring students are on


task.


MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

  • Supervises the work of whole classes set by the class/subject teacher in accordance with school policy and
  • ensures students are engaged in learning activities.

  • Keep students on task and respond to general queries whilst managing the behaviour of students to ensure a
  • positive and constructive learning environment.

  • Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all students within the classro...
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    Job Details

    • Location Taunton, England
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Other Teachers and Instructors
    • Posted Date June 07, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 17, 2026