Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor - Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing Contract Type: Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available Employer: Veritas…

Pay rate £100 – £140/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 3 September 2026

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Cover Supervisor - Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing
Contract Type: Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available
Employer: Veritas Education

About the Role

Veritas Education is currently seeking confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in the Bradford area.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, or anyone with experience working with young people who is looking to gain valuable classroom experience within secondary education.

Whether you're looking for flexible work around existing commitments or a full-time role as a stepping stone into teaching, we have opportunities to suit your needs.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff
Deliver pre-set lesson plans and ensure students remain on task
Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment
Manage behaviour in accordance with school policies
Support students with their learning and engagement
Provide feedback to teaching staff on lesson progress and behaviour
Promote high expectations of behaviour and achievement
Follow all safeguarding and school procedures

The Ideal Candidate

Experience working with young people is desirable but not essential
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confident managing groups of students
Calm, professional, and resilient approach
Able to build positive relationships with staff and pupils
Organised and reliable with good classroom presence
An interest in education or a future teaching career is advantageous

What We Offer

Competitive daily rates of pay
Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities
Day-to-day, short-term, and long-term assignments
Opportunities across a variety of local secondary schools
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Valuable experience for aspiring teachers and education professionals

Why Work with Veritas Education?

Specialist education recruitment consultancy with strong local partnerships
Access to a wide network of secondary schools across West Yorkshire
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
Dedicated support throughout your placement
Simple and supportive registration process

Additional Opportunities

Alongside our Cover Supervisor roles, we are currently recruiting for:

Unqualified Teachers
Teaching Assistants
Learning Support Assistants
SEN Teaching Assistants
Behaviour Support Officers
Attendance Officers
Supply Teachers
Subject Specialist TeachersWe have a range of full-time, part-time, long-term, and ad-hoc supply opportunities available across West Yorkshire.

How to Apply / Contact

For further information or to apply for this position, please contact:

Sam Waddington
📧 (url removed)
📞 (phone number removed)

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

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