Unqualified Cover Supervisor – Kendal Secondary School

About the role

This temporary position involves acting as a Cover Supervisor in a welcoming secondary school in Kendal. You will deliver pre‑planned lessons when the regular teacher is absent, helping pupils stay engaged and on task. No teaching qualification is required, making it an ideal entry point for graduates, sports coaches, youth workers or anyone interested in a teaching career.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver pre‑prepared lesson materials across a range of subjects.
• Maintain classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Support students with their learning and keep them engaged.
• Provide a safe and positive learning environment.

Required profile

• Confident communicating with young people.
• Strong classroom presence and organisational abilities.
• Reliable, professional and enthusiastic attitude.
• Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential).

Required skills

• Ability to follow and deliver pre‑planned lesson content.
• Basic classroom management techniques.

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate (£93‑£110 per day).
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
• Potential for long‑term or permanent positions.
• Valuable classroom experience for aspiring teachers.