Cover Supervisor

Flourish Education; Dudley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency is seeking a Cover Supervisor in Kingswinford, UK, to oversee classes in the absence of teachers. The role is suitable for graduates, aspiring teachers, and experienced individuals looking for flexible work. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans and managing classroom behavior while ensuring pupil engagement. Enjoy competitive daily rates, holiday pay, and a welcoming community at this agency that prioritizes work-life balance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

£100 to £130 per day

Holiday Pay – 12.07%

Pension Contributions

Free Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in a school environment is essential.
• Confident presence and strong classroom management skills.
• Passion for supporting pupil progress and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of class teachers across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans effectively.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Skills

Classroom management

Child engagement

Clear communication

Professionalism

Education

Graduate or equivalent experience

HLTA or Teaching Assistant experience

Job description

Confident in the classroom and passionate about supporting young people? A fantastic Cover Supervisor opportunity is now available! Flourish Education is recruiting a reliable and engaging Cover Supervisor to work on either a long-term or day-to-day basis within a welcoming Secondary School in Kingswinford and the surrounding areas, including Dudley, Brierley Hill, Stourbridge, Wordsley and Pensnett.

This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced Cover Supervisors or education professionals who enjoy maintaining continuity of learning. You’ll be supported with clear lesson plans and a strong behaviour framework, while still having the flexibility to choose when and how often you work — supporting an excellent work life balance.

Job Role

• Supervise classes across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) in the absence of the class teacher
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans, ensuring students remain on task
• Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment
• Support pupils with their learning and engagement during lessons
• Follow the school’s behaviour and safeguarding policies at all times
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff within the Secondary School
• Work confidently across a range of subjects as a Cover Supervisor

Required Skills and Experience

• Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Graduate, Aspiring Teacher, Education Support
• Experience working with children or young people - school-based experience is essential
• Confident presence and strong classroom / behaviour management skills
• Ability to engage and motivate pupils
• Clear communication skills and a professional approach
• A passion for supporting pupil progress and wellbeing

Our Promise To You!

We promise that we will never pressure you into working and will only offer you work where and when you want it, allowing you to fit work around your other commitments – giving you an excellent work life balance.

As well as only working the days you want to work, in schools you will love and a £100 welcome to the team bonus; working as a Cover Supervisor for Flourish Education also offers you other excellent benefits, including:

• £100 to £130 per day
• Holiday Pay – 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot if you opt in
• Pension Contributions
• Free KCSIE compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Regular contact throughout your registration and while you are working

Location

This Cover Supervisor position is based in Kingswinford, easily commutable from Dudley, Brierley Hill, Stourbridge, Wordsley, Pensnett and surrounding areas. The Secondary School is well-connected by public transport and offers accessible routes from most parts of the West Midlands.

Interested in this Cover Supervisor role? Apply now or get in touch with Jessie for more information. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Flourish Family!

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.