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Graduate Cover Supervisor – durham

Graduate Cover Supervisor – durham 
Graduate Classroom Supervisor (Primary School)

Location: Durham

Working Hours: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm, Full-Time

Start Date: September 2026

We are recruiting for a Graduate Classroom Supervisor to work in a welcoming Primary School in the Durham area on an ongoing basis throughout the 2026–27 academic year.

Are you considering a future career in primary teaching but looking to gain valuable classroom experience first?

As a Classroom Supervisor, you will deliver pre-planned lessons and activities in the absence of the class teacher, supporting pupils across the primary age range. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience, build confidence, and develop your behaviour management skills before progressing into teacher training.

Why choose Milk Education?

Milk Education is an eco-friendly, purpose-driven education recruitment agency with a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work with and for.

Benefits to You

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Wellbeing support
  • Free classroom resources and lesson plans
  • 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
  • Free CPD and career development opportunities
  • Flexible opportunities to suit your career goals

Your Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons and classroom activities in the absence of the class teacher
  • Create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment
  • Follow the school’s safeguarding and behaviour policies
  • Support pupils’ learning, wellbeing and positive behaviour
  • Provide feedback to the class teacher on pupil progress and engagement
  • No lesson planning or marking required

What We’re Looking For

  • A graduate-level qualification
  • A genuine passion for education and supporting children
  • Confident, patient and adaptable with excellent communication skills
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Apply today to gain valuable experience in a supportive Durham primary school and take the first step towards a rewarding career in primary education.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our commitment to safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.

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