Cover Supervisor roles with Engage Education offer a flexible, rewarding way to support local secondary schools in Basildon. If you enjoy working with young people and want classroom experience without full teacher responsibilities, this is a strong opportunity in Essex with weekly availability that suits you.

Key Responsibilities
- Supervise pre-set lessons across KS3 and KS4, keeping pupils on task and engaged
- Maintain a calm, safe learning environment and uphold school behaviour policies
- Follow lesson plans, distribute resources, and collect completed work for teaching staff
- Manage the classroom effectively, responding to low-level disruption with confidence
- Report back to the school on attendance, behaviour, and any safeguarding concerns

What You'll Need
- Experience working with children or teenagers (schools, tutoring, youth work, coaching, etc.)
- Confident communication and the ability to build quick rapport in new classrooms
- A professional, reliable approach and flexibility to work across different subjects
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one); safeguarding awareness is essential

Why Apply
You’ll benefit from competitive daily pay, local placements in Basildon secondary schools, and the freedom to choose part-time or full-time supply—ideal for gaining education experience with ongoing support from Engage Education.