General Cover Supervisor – Hailsham, Eastbourne & Hastings
Location: East Sussex (Hailsham, Eastbourne, Hastings)
Pay: £100–£140 per day (dependent on experience)
Hours: 8:30am–3:30pm
Contract: Long-term, short-term, or flexible supply (full time or part time available)

Are you a reliable and enthusiastic professional ready to support schools across East Sussex? We are recruiting General Cover Supervisors to provide classroom support and maintain continuity of learning when teachers are absent in Hailsham, Eastbourne, and Hastings.

This is a great opportunity to work in well-established secondary schools, gain experience across different settings, and make a positive impact on students’ learning and school routines.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive daily rates based on experience

• Flexible working options to suit your availability

• Opportunities in supportive secondary schools

• Potential for long-term placements

• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements

Your role will include:

• Supervising classes during teacher absences and ensuring students remain on task

• Implementing pre-prepared lessons and school policies

• Maintaining a positive, safe, and productive learning environment

• Monitoring student behaviour and reporting concerns according to school guidelines

• Assisting with administrative tasks where needed

We are looking for:

• Previous experience working in schools is advantageous but not essential

• Strong organisational and communication skills

• Professionalism, reliability, and adaptability

• Ability to engage students and manage classroom behaviour effectively

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Whether you’re experienced in schools or seeking a flexible role to gain classroom experience, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your school support career across Hailsham, Eastbourne, and Hastings.

Contact information

Lilia Erskine