Cover Supervisor

Tradewind Recruitment; Burnley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is looking for dynamic Cover Supervisors in Burnley. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain classroom experience and develop your skills in a supportive environment. As a Cover Supervisor, you'll deliver lesson materials, maintain classroom behavior, and assist students with their learning. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, this position serves as a brilliant entry point into teaching, with potential teacher training opportunities available for the right candidates. Join a team dedicated to fostering a positive learning atmosphere and make a real difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Strong classroom presence and excellent behaviour management skills.
• Ability to inspire and engage students, even without formal teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials in the absence of a teacher.
• Supervise and support students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Skills

Classroom Management

Leadership Skills

Engagement Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Graduate in Education or related field

Experience in Educational Settings

Job description

Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding role in education? Whether you're a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, unqualified teacher, or a recent graduate, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain classroom experience and develop your skills in a supportive school environment.

Tradewind Recruitment is working closely with several Secondary Schools in Burnley who are in need of confident and capable Cover Supervisors-individuals who can maintain a calm, focused classroom and ensure students remain engaged during lessons.

What Does a Cover Supervisor Do?

• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials in the absence of a teacher

• Supervise and support students across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Maintain classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment

• Assist students with their learning and answer general questions

• Work across a range of subjects-no two days are the same!

What Are We Looking For?

We're seeking Cover Supervisors in Burnley who have strong classroom presence, excellent behaviour management skills, and the ability to contribute positively to each lesson. You might be:

• An ambitious graduate with a passion for education and some experience in schools or educational settings

• An experienced Cover Supervisor looking to bring your expertise to new schools

• Someone with strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and engage students-even without formal teaching experience

This role is a brilliant entry point into teaching, and for the right candidates, teacher training opportunities may be available following a successful year.

How to Apply - Cover Supervisors - Burnley

Interested in finding out more about this or other opportunities to gain valuable experience in education?
Contact Matt Ball today on (phone number removed) or email your CV directly to (url removed) for immediate consideration!