Secondary Cover Supervisor

Location Lincoln
Job type: Temporary
Salary: £100 - £125
Contact name: Dario Ostad

Contact email: Dario@aspiraeducation.co.uk
Job ref: 33075
Published: about 1 month ago
Startdate: 18/11/2025

Secondary Cover Supervisor 
£100-£125 per day | Monday to Friday | Full-time | CPD-accredited training provided 

Do you enjoy being at the heart of the classroom, keeping learning on track when teachers are absent?
Are you confident managing groups of students, keeping lessons calm, focused, and productive? 

Aspira Education is recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in Lincoln. This role is ideal for graduates considering teaching, experienced support staff, or confident professionals with transferable skills from coaching, youth work, or mentoring. 

 

About the Role 
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll: 

  • Deliver pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects in the absence of the class teacher 
  • Manage classroom behaviour, following school policies and safeguarding procedures 
  • Support students in completing set work, answering questions, and keeping them on task 
  • Report back on lesson outcomes and any issues to teaching staff 
  • Provide consistency and structure, ensuring minimal disruption to learning 

 

What We’re Looking For 
We’d love to hear from you if: 

  • You have experience working with young people (in schools, coaching, mentoring, or similar settings) 
  • You can stay calm, consistent, and confident in front of a classroom 
  • You’re reliable, organised, and able to follow instructions closely 
  • You have excellent communication and relationship-building skills 

 

All applicants must have: 

  • The right to work in the UK 
  • A clear Enhanced DBS (or be willing to apply) 
  • Two recent references 
  • A willingness to complete free online safeguarding training 

 

What You’ll Get 

  • £100-£125 per day
  • Free CPD-accredited training through the Aspira Training Academy 
  • Ongoing coaching and classroom management techniques 
  • Dedicated support from an education-led team who understand the challenges of the role 

 

Why Join Aspira? 
Aspira Education is a REC-accredited agency led by a qualified teacher and experienced recruiter. We know the classroom, and we know recruitment, so we match you where you’ll thrive.

Your presence brings calm and consistency. Learning continues because you’re there. 

 

Safeguarding Commitment 
Aspira Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must be willing to undergo safeguarding and background checks, including an Enhanced DBS. 

 

Apply Now 
Want to take the first step? 
Email info@aspiraeducation.co.uk with your CV or any questions. 
We’ll be in touch within 24 hours.