Cover Supervisor

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Worcester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education institution in Worcester is looking for a Cover Supervisor to manage classroom learning activities and student behavior in the absence of teachers. This permanent, full-time position offers a salary ranging from £22,681 to £26,649 per annum, with benefits including health initiatives and excellent pension scheme. Candidates are encouraged to apply early due to high interest.

Benefits

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Continuous career and personal development

Family friendly policies

Excellent pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising or managing classrooms in educational settings.
• Ability to engage and motivate students effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver learning activities under supervision.
• Manage student behavior when teachers are unavailable.
• Oversee and support supply staff on a day-to-day basis.

Skills

Classroom management

Student engagement

Adaptability

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Cover Supervisor

Required as soon as possible

37 hours per week

TA Grade 3 – SCP 7 – 17, £26,403 to £31,022 FTE (£22,681 to £26,649 per annum)

Permanent, Term time plus 5 inset days

Our Our Lady of the Magnificat MAC are looking to recruit a Cover Supervisor. This role will be based at St Augustine’s Catholic High School. The Cover Supervisor will:

• Complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes, it may also involve progress and monitoring students and assessing, recording and reporting on students’ achievement, progress and development.
• Be responsible for students’ learning and behaviour in those circumstances where a teacher is not available to teach a class or where a group of students need special supervision.
• Day to day management of Supply Staff under the guidance of the Senior Cover Supervisor

Benefits

• Health & wellbeing initiatives
• Continuous career and personal development
• Family friendly policies
• Excellent pension scheme

Application

For an application form, please visit the Magnificat vacancies page. Applicants should apply via the organisation’s vacancies portal.

Some of our roles attract a high level of interest and for this reason we review applications as they are received; therefore, on occasion this may close roles earlier than advertised, so early applications are highly recommended.

Equality, Safeguarding and DBS

We recognise that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to achieving our core missions, therefore we actively encourage a wide diversity of application. We are also committed to being an equal opportunities employer and will make reasonable adjustments required for interviews where requested.

Our Lady of the Magnificat is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and therefore the post is subject to an enhanced DBS statement. We also conduct online searches for all posts in line with the guidance from KCSIE 2025. Online searches are not part of the shortlisting process itself, and candidates will have a chance to address any issues of concern that come up during the search at interview.