Job title: Graduate Cover Supervisor
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Senior Leader
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Redbridge, East London
Job published: 25-06-2026
Job ID: 121667

Job Description

Graduate Cover Supervisor | Redbridge

Are you a graduate considering a career in teaching? Would you like to gain valuable classroom experience before embarking on teacher training? If so, this Graduate Cover Supervisor opportunity could be the perfect next step.

We are seeking confident and enthusiastic graduates to work as a Graduate Cover Supervisor in secondary schools across Redbridge. This role is ideal for aspiring teachers looking to develop their classroom presence, behaviour management skills, and understanding of school life before progressing into teaching.

Why choose this Graduate Cover Supervisor role?

  • Earn £100 per day PAYE
  • Work in local secondary schools across Redbridge
  • Gain invaluable classroom experience as a Graduate Cover Supervisor
  • Develop behaviour management and classroom management skills
  • Work with students aged 11-16 across a range of subjects
  • Excellent preparation for PGCE, School Direct, or salaried teacher training routes
  • Full-time, term-time only position

Looking for a Graduate Cover Supervisor who...

  • Holds a minimum 2:1 degree in a subject taught within secondary schools
  • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Is confident leading a classroom and engaging young people
  • Has aspirations of becoming a teacher
  • Is resilient, adaptable, and eager to learn

As a Graduate Cover Supervisor, you will deliver pre-planned lessons, manage classroom behaviour, and ensure students remain engaged in learning in the absence of their usual teacher. The successful Graduate Cover Supervisor will gain exposure to a variety of subjects, year groups, and teaching styles while developing the skills required for a successful career in education.

This Graduate Cover Supervisor role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on school experience while building confidence in the classroom. Many successful Graduate Cover Supervisors go on to secure teacher training positions and long-term careers within secondary education.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Graduate Cover Supervisor in Redbridge. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Graduate Cover Supervisor role.

 

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