Trainee Teacher (Cover Supervisor Role)

Town/City:Bexhill-on-Sea
Salary/Rate:£18,000 - £22,000
County:East Sussex
Course:Phase 1
School Type:Secondary
Subject:PSHE
Job ref:COV_ESUS_ALY
Post Date:31. 07. 2025
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Partnerships Co-ordinator

Ally Burrell
Ally Burrell
Partnerships Coordinator

About the Role

A dynamic and forward-thinking secondary school in East Sussex is looking for a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join their team. This role is ideal for graduates or individuals with experience working with young people who are considering a future in teaching or education.

The school fosters a positive, inclusive environment where both students and staff are encouraged to thrive. As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in supporting the learning of pupils across various subjects by delivering pre-prepared lessons during teacher absence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise lessons across a range of subjects and year groups

  • Ensure students remain on task and engaged with their learning

  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively and follow school policies

  • Support students’ learning and well-being

  • Provide feedback to teaching staff about pupil progress and engagement

Who We’re Looking For:

  • A degree (or working towards one), or relevant experience working with young people

  • GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics

  • Confidence in managing groups of students

  • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills

  • A genuine interest in education and potential to progress into teacher training

What the School Offers:

  • A supportive and welcoming team

  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development

  • Valuable classroom experience ideal for aspiring teachers

  • A well-resourced school in a beautiful part of East Sussex

This is a great chance to gain direct experience in a secondary school setting while building the skills and confidence needed to pursue a career in teaching.

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