Cover Supervisor

Tradewind Recruitment; Salford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Greater Manchester is seeking Cover Supervisors for flexible supply work across Salford and surrounding areas. This role is perfect for graduates or aspiring teachers aiming to gain hands-on experience in local schools. Responsibilities include delivering lessons and managing classroom behavior. Candidates should be confident and organized, with strong communication skills. This position offers competitive pay and access to professional development resources.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses

Full interview preparation and ongoing support

In-house payroll - no umbrella companies

Flexible holiday pay options

Free networking and social events

Qualifications

• Confident, professional, and able to engage young people effectively.
• Excellent communication and organisation skills.
• Calm under pressure with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Encourage and support students to stay on task and complete their work.
• Work collaboratively with school staff to ensure continuity of learning.

Job description

Cover Supervisors Needed - Flexible Supply Work Across Greater Manchester

Location: Salford
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract: Day-to-Day & Long-Term Opportunities
Pay: £90 - £120 per day (depending on experience)

Are you confident, organised, and looking to make a difference in local schools?

We're seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join our supply team and support secondary schools across Greater Manchester with day-to-day and short-term cover.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates or aspiring teachers who are keen to gain hands-on experience in schools before starting teacher training. You'll develop classroom confidence, leadership skills, and a real understanding of school life - all while earning and building valuable experience.

The Role

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Encourage and support students to stay on task and complete their work.
• Work collaboratively with school staff to ensure continuity of learning.

The Ideal Candidate

• Confident, professional, and able to engage young people effectively.
• Excellent communication and organisation skills.
• Calm under pressure with a proactive attitude.
• Previous school or youth experience is beneficial, but not essential - full support and guidance provided.

Why Join Tradewind?

• Competitive weekly pay
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
• Full interview preparation and ongoing support
• In-house payroll - no umbrella companies
• Flexible holiday pay options
• Free networking and social events

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and inspiring teacher who wants to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply with your most up to date CV and a consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.