Cover Supervisor - ST3

Teaching Personnel; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor – Primary & Secondary

Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Contract Type: Flexible (Full-time & Part-time available)
Pay Rate: £95- £180 (Competitive – Reflective of experience)

Are you confident, adaptable, and looking to step into a classroom-based role? Teaching Personnel is seeking Cover Supervisors to support a range of diverse and welcoming schools across Stoke-on-Trent. Whether it’s a thriving primary school with a strong focus on creativity or a dynamic secondary school that prides itself on student engagement and achievement, this role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in education.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of teachers across a variety of subjects.
• Maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure school policies are upheld.
• Support students with their learning, ensuring they remain on task.
• Work flexibly across different schools, gaining valuable experience in both primary and secondary settings.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children or young people (coaching, tutoring, youth work, etc.).
• Strong classroom presence with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage behaviour effectively and build positive relationships.
• A desire to gain experience in education—perfect for those considering a teaching career.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to different school environments.

Benefits:

• Flexible working to suit your availability.
• Valuable experience in both primary and secondary settings.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• A supportive consultant to help you find the right roles.

You must have the right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for one), and be able to provide references covering the last two years.

Kick-start your career in education today! Apply now or contact us for more information.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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