Cover Supervisor

TeachMatch; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking dedicated Cover Supervisors for short and long-term contracts in West Yorkshire. In this role, you will supervise classes, maintain student engagement, and manage behaviour in the absence of regular teachers. Candidates should possess experience with children, good communication skills, and a valid DBS check. This position offers competitive pay based on experience, with opportunities for professional development and access to exclusive roles in local schools.

Benefits

Expert support from a dedicated consultant

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is essential; classroom experience is preferred.
• A valid DBS check is required.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure students complete assigned work.
• Manage student behaviour according to school policies.
• Support students with additional needs.
• Keep classrooms organised and tidy.
• Communicate effectively with staff.
• Report back on classroom activities.
• Participate in training and development opportunities.

Job description

About Teach Match

Teach Match is a leading recruitment agency specialising in placing high-quality education professionals in schools. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier candidates to provide excellent learning experiences and support for students across a variety of educational settings. We are currently seeking dedicated and reliable Cover Supervisors for both short-term and long-term contracts with our partner schools in West Yorkshire.

Why Work with Teach Match

• Expert Support: Access to a dedicated recruitment consultant who will guide you throughout your recruitment journey.
• Competitive Pay: Attractive pay rates based on your experience and qualifications.
• Access to Exclusive Roles: Work in high-quality, long-term support roles across schools in West Yorkshire.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing learning and career progression within the education sector.

Job Overview

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining the smooth running of lessons when the regular teacher is absent. You will supervise students, ensure engagement with pre-prepared work, manage behaviour, and create a positive and productive learning environment. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in students' learning experiences while gaining valuable classroom experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the teacher, keeping students on task and focused.
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure students complete assigned work.
• Manage student behaviour according to school policies, maintaining a safe and structured environment.
• Support students with additional needs to help them engage with learning.
• Keep classrooms organised and tidy.
• Communicate effectively with students and school staff regarding any issues or incidents.
• Report back to school staff on classroom activities and challenges.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities as required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience working with children is essential; classroom experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• A valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check is required.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to different school environments.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting students and want to make a positive impact in the classroom, Teach Match would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your experience and availability for assignments.

Job Title: Cover Supervisor - Supply
Location: West Yorkshire
Recruitment Agency: Teach Match Recruitment Agency
Salary: Competitive, based on experience