Cover Supervisor

Veritas Education Recruitment; Wigan; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Veritas Education is seeking motivated Cover Supervisors to support local secondary schools in the Wigan area. You will supervise classes, deliver pre-set work, and help maintain a productive learning environment on a day-to-day basis.

Flexible day-to-day and short-term supply roles with competitive daily pay, ongoing consultant support, and a clear pathway into broader teaching opportunities are available for reliable candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in education, coaching, youth work, mentoring, or similar roles.
• Confident managing groups of students.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Adaptable, professional, and reliable.
• Hold a DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-set work to students across a variety of subjects
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively
• Support students in their learning and engagement
• Gain experience in a range of secondary school settings
• Flexible working patterns to suit your availability

Skills

Experience with young people

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

DBS Update Service or willing

Job description

Cover Supervisors Wanted - Wigan | Day-to-Day & Short-Term Supply Roles

Join Veritas Education and make a difference in local secondary schools!

Veritas Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to support a range of secondary schools across Wigan. With the new academic year underway, we have regular opportunities available for individuals seeking flexible day-to-day and short-term supply work.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged with the work provided and maintaining a positive learning environment.

The Role:

• Deliver pre-set work to students across a variety of subjects
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively
• Support students in their learning and engagement
• Gain experience in a range of secondary school settings
• Flexible working patterns to suit your availability

Ideal Candidates Will:

• Have experience working with young people in education, coaching, youth work, mentoring, or similar roles
• Be confident managing groups of students
• Have strong communication and organisational skills
• Be adaptable, professional, and reliable
• Hold a DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one

What Veritas Education Offers:

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Flexible work to fit around your schedule
• Opportunities in a variety of local secondary schools
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Potential pathways into teacher training and long-term school roles

Whether you're an experienced Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Graduate, Sports Coach, or looking to gain valuable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community