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Milk Education are looking for enthusiastic and confident individuals to join our team of Cover Supervisors.

Whether you’re exploring a future career in education or simply wanting flexible, rewarding work — this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a classroom and make a real impact.

What does a Cover Supervisor do?

* Supervise whole classes in the absence of the teacher, ensuring lessons run smoothly
* Deliver pre-prepared work and keep pupils focused and engaged
* Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
* Provide support and guidance where needed, helping pupils stay on track
* Be a positive role model, creating a calm and productive learning environment

The Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

Attend local primary & secondary schools in the Guildford, Surrey GU5 area to cover lessons for absent teachers.

Deliver pre-prepared work to classes and take registers.

Manage behaviour and ensure a safe, calm learning environment.

Maintain school policies and support pupils throughout the day

Step confidently into different classrooms and year groups

You won’t be expected to plan lessons, mark work, or have prior teaching experience — although any experience working with young people is highly desirable.

What We’re Looking For as a Cover Supervisor

A resilient, confident, and positive personality

Good behaviour-management skills or willingness to learn

Strong punctuality and reliability

Experience working with young people (desirable)

Qualified Teachers (QTS/QTLS/PGCE) are also encouraged to apply and will receive a higher pay rate

Benefits to YOU working with Milk Education:

* Excellent rates of pay!

* Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.

* Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.

* 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!

* Exclusive school & trust partnerships.

* Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you’ll find exclusive access to a range of discounts – our very own version of the Blue Light Card

* Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!

* FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.

* FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!

* School Preparation Pack – be ready for your school placements!

* 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.

* Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools, covering stigmatised topics such as mental health, discrimination, and exploitation. We’re located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!

* Join the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency!

Click ‘Apply Now’ or get in touch with me for more information about this great opportunity as a cover supervisor:

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