Cover Supervisor

SMART Education Recruitment; Stirchley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a Cover Supervisor in Kings Norton, England. The role involves supervising classes and supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. Candidates must have at least 6 months of experience working with young people, possess strong classroom management skills, and be confident in delivering pre-planned lessons. An immediate start is available with potential for professional development.

Benefits

Immediate start available

Professional development and CPD training

24/7 dedicated consultant support

Referral scheme - earn up to £100

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience working with children or young people.
• Strong classroom management skills necessary.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absence, delivering pre-set work.
• Apply Behaviour Management Policy to maintain a positive environment.
• Work across multiple departments and age ranges.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Ability to build positive relationships with students

Flexible and adaptable approach to work

Confidence to deliver pre-planned lessons

Experience working with children

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Cover Supervisor

Pay Rate: £110.00 - £120.00 per day
Location: Kings Norton
Hours: Full-time

Role

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor in the Kings Norton area, with an immediate start date. This role is based within a school supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and requires a confident, flexible, and proactive individual to cover staff absence and training days across all subjects.

Benefits

• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work across a variety of subjects
• Professional development and CPD training provided
• 24/7 dedicated consultant support
• Smart Education referral scheme - earn up to £100*

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months experience working with children or young people
• Strong classroom management skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work
• Confidence to deliver pre-planned lessons and manage behaviour effectively

Role Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during teacher absence, delivering pre-set work
• Apply the school's Behaviour Management Policy to maintain a positive learning environment
• Set and collect homework prepared by the teacher
• Observe and record pupil progress, contributing to pupil records where required
• Work across multiple departments and age ranges (11-16+)
• Participate in weekly school training and CPD opportunities

About Smart Education

Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children