Cover Supervisor

Colmore Education Recruitment Ltd; Wellington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment company is seeking a Cover Supervisor to ensure continuity of education in the absence of teaching staff. You will deliver pre-set lessons, manage classroom behavior, and create a supportive learning environment. The position is ideal for individuals considering a career in teaching, providing essential experience and training opportunities in a welcoming school environment.

Benefits

Supportive and welcoming school environment

Opportunities for training and development

Free on-site parking

Excellent facilities

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organisational skills are required.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Experience working in schools or with young people is ideal but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-set lesson plans to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Supervise whole classes during short-term teacher absences.

Skills

Communication

Organisational

Job description

The Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of education in the absence of teaching staff. You will:

• Deliver pre-set lesson plans to students across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Manage classroom behaviour effectively

• Supervise whole classes during short-term teacher absences

• Provide support and ensure a safe and productive learning environment

About You:

We are looking for someone who:

• Has excellent communication and organisational skills

• Can build positive relationships with students and staff

• Remains calm under pressure and manages behaviour effectively

• Ideally has previous experience working in schools or with young people (not essential)

• Is considering a career in teaching or education

What We Offer:

• A supportive and welcoming school environment

• Opportunities for training and development

• Experience across a range of subjects and year groups

• Free on-site parking and excellent facilities