Cover Supervisor

Experienced Cover Supervisors - Hillingdon | September 2026

Prospero Teaching is looking for experienced Cover Supervisors to work on a flexible basis across secondary schools in Hillingdon, starting from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for confident and reliable education professionals looking for flexible work that fits around their availability.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes in the absence of their regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged, focused and well behaved throughout the lesson.

Key responsibilities include:

Supervising lessons across a range of subjects Managing classroom behaviour confidently and effectively Ensuring students complete the work set by the class teacher Maintaining a positive and productive learning environment Following school policies and safeguarding procedures Providing feedback to teaching staff where appropriate

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for candidates with:

Previous experience working as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Learning Mentor or in a similar secondary school role Strong classroom and behaviour-management skills Confidence working with secondary-aged students Excellent communication and organisational skills A professional, reliable and flexible approach A genuine commitment to supporting students' learning and development

What Prospero Teaching Offers

£95-£120 per day, depending on experience and role Flexible work to suit your availability Opportunities across Hillingdon and surrounding areas Regular and ad-hoc cover opportunities Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of secondary schools Potential for longer-term and permanent opportunitiesIf you're an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for flexible work in Hillingdon from September, apply today with Prospero Teaching