Cover Supervisor

Tradewind Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An agency for educational recruitment is seeking a Cover Supervisor to join an Ofsted Rated Good academy in Liverpool starting September 2025. The role involves supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring effective learning across secondary and sixth form phases. Ideal candidates will have experience with secondary-aged students and strong communication skills. Competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Supportive school environment

Access to CPD and training

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with secondary-aged students.
• Ability to manage a classroom environment effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences to ensure learning continues effectively.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Cover Supervisor (Secondary & Sixth Form)

Start Date: September 2025

Location: L15 - Academy Secondary School & Sixth Form, Ofsted Rated Good

Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Duration: Initially for the academic year, with potential extension

Tradewind Recruitment are working on behalf of an Ofsted Rated Good academy in the L15 area. We are seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join the school from September 2025. The role involves supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring that learning continues effectively across both secondary and sixth form phases.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences to ensure learning continues effectively across both secondary and sixth form phases

Requirements

• Previous experience working with secondary-aged students (classroom or youth work experience desirable)
• Ability to manage a classroom environment and ensure positive behaviour
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work across a range of subjects and year groups, including post-16

We Offer

• A supportive and forward-thinking academy environment
• Opportunities to work with enthusiastic and motivated students
• Competitive pay rates based on experience
• A school rated Good by Ofsted, with a strong emphasis on progress and achievement

Why Work Through Tradewind?

• Above-market pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE
• Liverpool's most recommended education agency, with over 700 5-star Google reviews
• Exclusive access to CPD and training via our partnership with The National College
• Support from a dedicated team of secondary consultants with over 25 years' combined experience placing staff across the Liverpool City Region
• Strong relationships with schools across all boroughs, giving you more options and flexibility

How to Apply

To express interest or request further information, please click apply now or send your CV and a brief cover letter to (url removed) as soon as possible.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required.