Job description

Cover Supervisor – Reading
Full-Time or Flexible Working | September Start

Looking to build classroom experience or enjoy a better work-life balance? We are recruiting enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Reading from September 2025.

This role is perfect if you are:

  • An ECT keen to gain experience and confidence before securing a long-term teaching post

  • A qualified teacher who prefers the flexibility of cover work without planning and marking

  • Someone with experience supporting young people who wants to take the next step in education

The Role:

  • Deliver pre-set lessons in the absence of the class teacher

  • Maintain a positive learning environment and manage behaviour effectively

  • Support students to stay on task and make progress

  • Cover a range of subjects with full guidance provided

What We’re Looking For:
✅ Recent school or youth-based experience
✅ Confident classroom presence and good organisation
✅ Adaptable and proactive mindset

Why Apply?

  • Flexible working options and local placements

  • Great step towards securing a long-term teaching role

  • Supportive school teams and clear expectations

Please be advised that this role requires strong safeguarding knowledge and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.