Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor Roles available now with Tradewind! - High Wycombe, Bucks - September 2025

***Located in the High Wycombe/Buckinghamshire area?

***Seeking a flexible working schedule within education?

***Proven experience and skill in working with young people?

***Seeking a pathway to Teacher Training?

Are you a confident, adaptable and passionate educator, inspired by making a difference to young people? Whether you''re a qualified teacher, tutor, instructor, or a graduate/professional looking to grow within the education sector - this opportunity could be your ideal next step in progressing your pathway in Secondary School Teaching!

Tradewind are working with a successful secondary school in High Wycombe that is looking to welcome a proactive, reliable and regular Cover Supervisor from September 2025. This is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on classroom experience, maintain a work/life balance, and progress within the education sector - with full training and support provided!

Who is this role a perfect fit for?

• QTS/ECT teachers seeking a more flexible, less demanding role

• Experienced Cover Supervisor, tutor, instructor or those with child-based work experience

• University graduates with a degree related to, or transferable to the education sector

• Individuals from a youth, health & social care, wellbeing, coaching, or mentoring background

• A professional with transferable experience as a positive role model to young people (e.g. - Police Officer)

What are the responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor?

• Supervise pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher

• Maintain classroom expectations and ensure students remain on task

• Support pupils with their learning and report back on progress/conduct

• Work across a range of subjects and year groups - every day is different!

• Gain valuable experience and open doors to teacher training or support roles

What characteristics make a great educator?

• Confidence speaking to and managing groups of young people (ages 11-18)

• A patient, empathetic and professional approach to behaviour and learning

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• Flexibility to adapt and support wherever required

What are the perks of the role?

• The opportunity to inspire young people with a passion for learning!

• Flexible schedules, ensuring a focus to your work-life balance

• Fantastic stepping stone for teacher training, HLTA roles or student support positions

• Support from SLT and your dedicated Education Consultant, Charlie

• FREE access to over 2500 CPD courses, tailoring your professional pathway in education

How to Apply?

Contact Charlie at Tradewind today at (url removed) or (phone number removed).