Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor Location: Caerphilly Start Date: Immediate Salary: From £100 per day Are you passionate about sport and inspiring young people to stay engaged in their education? Do you have the confidence and skills…

Pay rate £100 – £120/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 5 October 2026

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Cover Supervisor

Location: Caerphilly

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: From £100 per day

Are you passionate about sport and inspiring young people to stay engaged in their education?

Do you have the confidence and skills to lead and manage groups of secondary school students within a classroom setting?

Are you looking for flexible, day-to-day and longer-term opportunities within a thriving secondary school environment?

TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a highly regarded secondary school in Caerphilly, inviting applications for a Sports Cover Supervisor. This inclusive 11-18 school welcomes students of all abilities and backgrounds, promoting values of respect, reliability, self-discipline, and pride through its ethos, "Aspire and Achieve". The school is committed to supporting every student to reach their full potential.

We are seeking a proactive Sports Cover Supervisor for both short- and long-term placements, available immediately. The successful candidate will deliver pre-prepared lessons across a variety of subjects, support positive behaviour management, and use their sporting experience to build strong relationships with students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4).

Key attributes of the successful Sports Cover Supervisor include:

• Experience working with children or young people in educational, coaching, or sporting settings
• A genuine passion for sport and motivating positive engagement in learning
• Strong behaviour and classroom management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence in leading classes using pre-prepared resources
• A proactive, reliable and adaptable approach

What you can expect in return:

• Support from a dedicated team of consultants, available 24/7, ensuring a smooth onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses and certificates through the My-Progression portal
• Competitive, market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 for recommending a friend Terms and Conditions apply

All payments are processed through PAYE, ensuring correct Tax and National Insurance deductions. This means no complex administration fees, enabling you to retain more of your earnings.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please click APPLY NOW. We look forward to discussing this exciting role with you.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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