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Long-Term Cover Supervisor - Northampton
Start Date: January 2026 | Full-Time | Ongoing Opportunity

Are you ready to take the next step in your education career?
Do you want a long-term role where you can gain real classroom experience and make a meaningful impact?

Tradewind Recruitment is working closely with secondary schools across Northampton who are seeking committed and confident Cover Supervisors to join their teams from January 2026. This full-time position offers a stable, ongoing opportunity to become a valued member of the school community.

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning by delivering pre-prepared lessons during teacher absences. You'll provide a calm, positive presence in the classroom and help ensure students remain engaged and on track.

What you'll be doing:

Supervising pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects (KS3-KS4)

Managing classroom behaviour and keeping students focused

Supporting learners with clear, consistent guidance

Becoming part of the school's daily routines and wider support network

Providing feedback on student engagement, progress, and any emerging concerns

You'll be a great fit if you:

Have experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable)

Are confident managing a classroom and promoting positive behaviour

Are seeking a secure, long-term role with real responsibility

Bring strong communication skills and a flexible, team-focused attitude

What's in it for you:

A long-term role across supportive Northampton secondary schools

Competitive weekly pay

Dedicated support from your personal Tradewind consultant

Access to free CPD, including behaviour management and safeguarding training

Valuable experience that's ideal for aspiring teachers or those exploring a career in education

If you're reliable, motivated, and excited to get involved in school life, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment to learn more about current opportunities in Northampton.

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