Cover Supervisor / Supply Teacher - Gravesend & Ebbsfleet, Kent
Employer:
R&A Education
Job Type:
Flexible / Temporary / Supply / Permanent
Location:
Gravesend & Ebbsfleet, Kent
About the Role
R&A Education is seeking enthusiastic and experienced
Cover Supervisors
and
Supply Teachers
to support a variety of primary, secondary and SEND schools across
Gravesend & Ebbsfleet, Kent
. Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, short-term cover, or long-term placements, this is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your experience while making a real impact on pupil learning.
What You'll Do
As a Cover Supervisor or Supply Teacher, you will:
Deliver pre-prepared lessons across different subjects and age groups
Maintain a positive, orderly classroom environment
Support pupil learning, engagement, and wellbeing
Follow school policies, routines, and behaviour management strategies
Ensure continuity of learning in the absence of regular teaching staff
Communicate effectively with school teams and uphold professional standards
This role offers excellent flexibility, allowing you to choose when and where you work -- ideal for both part-time and full-time availability.
Who We're Looking For
You should hold
one or more
of the following:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), PGCE or an equivalent UK teaching qualification
Experience as a Cover Supervisor, HLTA, Teaching Assistant, or classroom practitioner
You will also need:
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
Excellent communication and adaptability
A genuine passion for supporting young people
An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Why Work With R&A Education
By joining our team, you will receive:
Competitive daily pay rates
Flexible working patterns -- choose the days you want to work
Opportunities across primary, secondary and SEND settings
A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support
Access to CPD and training
Pathways to long-term or permanent placements