Cover Supervisor - Secondary School - Shrewsbury

Protocol Education Ltd; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent education recruitment agency in Shrewsbury is looking for enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support learning in local schools. This role offers flexible working patterns, competitive pay, and opportunities for career development in teaching. Ideal candidates will have experience with young people and the ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively.

Benefits

Choose full-time or part-time work

Support from education consultant

Competitive daily rates

Free safeguarding training

Qualifications

• Experience supporting or working with young people in diverse settings.
• Confident managing classroom behaviour and routines.
• Comfortable delivering pre-prepared lessons in the absence of a teacher.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom learning across various subjects.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Deliver lessons prepared by qualified teachers.

Skills

Experience with young people

Classroom management

Delivery of pre-prepared lessons

Adaptability and professionalism

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Shrewsbury

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Part-time, Full-time, Temporary, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale, dependent on experience

We are working closely with a range of secondary schools in and around Shrewsbury, who are seeking enthusiastic and dependable Cover Supervisors to support classroom learning across various subject areas. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on school experience while enjoying flexible working patterns.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Experience supporting or working with young people in any setting (e.g., education, coaching, youth work)

• Confident managing classroom behaviour and following school routines

• Comfortable delivering pre-prepared lessons in the absence of a class teacher

• Adaptable, proactive, and professional with a calm and positive attitude

What’s in It for You?

• Choose full-time or part-time work based on your availability

• Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive and welcoming school environments

• Competitive daily rates, reflective of your skills and previous experience

• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant who understands your goals

• Ideal stepping stone for aspiring teachers or education professionals looking to gain experience

Interested in Applying?

If you're ready to make a positive impact in local schools and enjoy flexible classroom-based work, we’d love to hear from you. Please respond directly to this advert or contact Aayush Purohit for more information:
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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