Cover Supervisor

Randstad Education; Chester; On-site; GBP 4,095 - 6,825; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

24/7 on-call

Referral bonus

Job summary

Randstad Education in the United Kingdom is seeking Cover Supervisors to support Chester schools with flexible day-to-day supply or longer-term roles. You will help keep classes moving and support pupils in a friendly, professional environment.

This role offers the chance to work across multiple schools with a dedicated consultant, competitive weekly pay, and a Refer a Friend scheme. An enhanced DBS check is required for all appointments and EWC registration is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any subject.
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply for one.
• EWC registration and safeguarding awareness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons planned by the class teacher during their absence.
• Keep pupils focused, motivated, and inspired to learn.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policy.
• Lend a hand with lunch and break duties when needed.
• Report safeguarding concerns to the SENCO as required.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree (any subject)

Enhanced DBS check

EWC registration

Job description

Inspire the Next Generation: Cover Supervisors Wanted across Chester!

Are you looking for a rewarding career step in education? Do you want the freedom to work flexibly around your lifestyle while making a real difference to children's lives every single day?

At Randstad Education, we are looking for passionate individuals to join our team as Cover Supervisors. Whether you are looking for the flexibility of day-to-day supply or the stability of a long-term post, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Why Choose Randstad?

We don't just find you a job; we support your career. As the UK market leader for education recruitment, we work with over 2,500 schools weekly and support 135,000 children every day. When you join us, you get:

• Your Own Champion: A dedicated consultant focused on finding the right role and school environment for you.
• Trusted Partner: We are a Welsh Government Commercial Delivery Preferred Supplier for schools across North Wales.
• Great Pay & Perks: Competitive weekly pay, plus a 24/7 on-call system so you're always supported.
• Share the Love: Take part in our 'Refer a Friend' scheme and earn £300 in Love2Shop vouchers for every successful referral!

The Role: What You'll Do

As a Cover Supervisor, no two days are the same. You will be the steady hand that keeps the classroom moving forward by:

• Delivering engaging lessons planned by the class teacher during their absence.
• Keeping pupils focused, motivated, and inspired to learn.
• Managing classroom behavior effectively, in line with the school's policy.
• Lending a helping hand with lunch and break duties when needed.
• Prioritising student well-being by reporting any safeguarding concerns to the SENCO.

What We're Looking For

If you have a passion for learning and a positive attitude, we want to hear from you! To be successful, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree (in any subject).
• Previous experience working in education or a similar youth-facing role (highly advantageous).
• An Enhanced Child DBS check (or a willingness to apply for one).
• EWC registration.

Randstad Education is deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All school-based appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.