Teachers & Cover Supervisors Wanted – Lancashire
Location: Lancashire
Job Type: Full-time / Temporary / Long-term opportunities
Roles: Secondary Teachers / Cover Supervisors / Supply Teachers
Secondary Teachers & Cover Supervisors Wanted – Lancashire
Are you a confident teacher or experienced Cover Supervisor looking for your next opportunity in Lancashire?
We are currently recruiting Secondary Teachers and Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in Lancashire, with a range of daily supply, short-term and long-term opportunities available.
Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for flexibility, an Early Career Teacher looking to build experience, or an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for your next role, we'd love to hear from you.
We're particularly interested in candidates who are confident in the classroom, resilient, adaptable and able to establish positive relationships with secondary-aged pupils.
What will you be doing?
Depending on the role and your experience, you could be working across a range of secondary school settings, supporting pupils across different subjects and year groups.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Delivering lessons in line with provided lesson plans and school expectations
- Supervising classes during teacher absence
- Supporting pupils to remain focused and engaged with their learning
- Maintaining a calm, positive and purposeful classroom environment
- Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining clear boundaries
- Building positive relationships with pupils
- Encouraging high standards of behaviour and learning
- Supporting pupils with additional learning and SEND needs
- Adapting your approach to suit different classes and abilities
- Working closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams and school leaders
- Following school policies and safeguarding procedures
- Acting as a positive and professional role model
Do I need previous teaching experience?
For qualified teaching roles, appropriate teaching qualifications and experience will be required.
For Cover Supervisor positions, previous experience working with young people is highly desirable, although we are also interested in candidates with strong transferable experience.
Relevant backgrounds could include:
- Qualified Teachers
- Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
- Cover Supervisors
- Teaching Assistants looking to progress
- Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs)
- Tutors
- Youth Workers
- Sports Coaches
- Youth Mentors
- Behaviour Mentors
- Graduates with experience working with young people
- Residential Support Workers
- Community and Outreach Workers
If you're confident working with teenagers, can establish authority without being confrontational and are able to keep pupils engaged and on task, your experience could transfer extremely well into a secondary school environment.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for people who are:
Confident – comfortable leading a classroom and communicating with secondary-aged pupils.
Resilient – able to remain calm and professional when faced with challenging behaviour or difficult situations.
Adaptable – comfortable working with different schools, year groups, subjects and classroom environments.
Consistent – able to establish clear expectations and maintain strong classroom management.
Approachable – able to build positive and respectful relationships with pupils.
Reliable – someone schools can depend on to provide a professional and consistent presence in the classroom.
Professional – committed to safeguarding, high standards and creating a positive learning environment.
Why work as a Teacher or Cover Supervisor?
Working across secondary schools can provide excellent flexibility, variety and the opportunity to build valuable experience within different educational settings.
Whether you're looking for regular supply work, a long-term placement or a permanent position, we can help connect you with opportunities that match your experience, availability and career goals.
For teachers, supply work can offer greater flexibility around your schedule while providing the opportunity to experience different schools before committing to a longer-term position.
For Cover Supervisors, it can be an excellent way to gain further classroom experience, develop your behaviour management skills and build your education career.
Apply Today
If you're a qualified teacher, ECT, experienced Cover Supervisor, HLTA, tutor or education professional looking for opportunities across Blackpool, Preston, Blackburn or Burnley we'd be interested in speaking with you.
Send us your CV today to find out more about our Secondary Teaching and Cover Supervisor opportunities across Lancashire.
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Pay: £101.68-£232.58 per day
Work Location: In person
