Teaching Assistant → Cover Supervisor – Flexible Days | £112 per day | Local Secondary Schools
Location: Local Secondary Schools
Pay: £112 per day
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (flexible days to suit you)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: INDAWT
Ready to Step Up? This Could Be Your Next Career Move!
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant who feels confident in the classroom and ready for the next step?
We’re looking for proactive, capable individuals to support secondary schools—with the opportunity to step into Cover Supervisor roles when needed. This is your chance to build confidence leading a class, gain valuable experience, and progress your career in education.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting teachers with classroom activities and organisation
- Supervising lessons using pre-prepared materials when required
- Keeping students engaged, focused, and on track
- Managing classroom behaviour with confidence
- Supporting pupils with additional needs where required
- Helping create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
Who This Role Is Perfect For:
- Experienced Teaching Assistants ready to take on more responsibility
- Classroom support staff with strong behaviour management skills
- Graduates considering a future in teaching
- Anyone with solid classroom experience who feels confident leading a class
Grow Your Career with Zen Educate
We don’t just place you in roles—we help you progress. With Zen Educate, you’ll benefit from:
- Opportunities to step into Cover Supervisor roles
- Supportive school placements that encourage development
- Access to online training and professional development
- Ongoing guidance to help you build confidence leading lessons
Many Cover Supervisors start as Teaching Assistants—this could be your next step.
What You’ll Need:
- Experience working with children or young people (ideally in schools)
- Confidence in supporting and managing a classroom
- Strong communication and behaviour management skills
- A positive, proactive, and reliable approach
- Experience supporting SEN pupils is a bonus, but not essential
Compliance & Safeguarding:
All roles are subject to thorough checks, including:
- Right to work in the UK
- Two professional references
- Enhanced DBS certificate (we can help you obtain one)
- EWC registration (support available)
We need people like you—ready to step up, support students, and grow in education.
Apply now to take the next step in your career!
Questions? Contact:
Matilda Simpson – [email protected]
Reference ID: INDAWT
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Zero hours contract
Pay: £112.00 per day
Experience:
- Classroom: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- EWC (preferred)
- DBS on the update service (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: INDAWT
