Cover Supervisor/Unqualified Supply

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Cover Supervisor to join a Wiltshire-based secondary school. This role involves supervising classes during teacher absences and implementing work programs while maintaining student engagement. Ideal candidates will be organized, versatile, and passionate about supporting young people. With opportunities for career advancement and ongoing support from a dedicated team, this position offers a flexible work-life balance. If you're eager to make a positive impact in education, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible work-life balance

Ongoing support from consultants

Opportunities for career advancement

Free online safeguarding training

Qualifications

• Ability to implement work programs with individuals or groups.
• Experience in supervising classes during teacher absence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during short-term teacher absence.
• Maintain good order and keep students on task.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Motivation

Versatility

Education

Experience working with children

Teaching qualifications (preferred but not essential)

Job description

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Client:

Protocol Education

Location:

Wiltshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Protocol Education are working alongside a Wiltshire based Secondary School to appoint a positive and motivated Cover Supervisor to join the school in a permanent post on a term time basis.

Cover Supervisor will work under the guidance of teaching/senior staff and within an agreed system of supervision, to implement agreed work programmes with individuals or groups. To supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers, maintaining good order and keeping students on task, supervising 11-16 lessons weekly to deliver work that has been set by teachers who are absent

Employment Type - Both full and part time applicants considered

Start Date - ASAP

We are looking for a positive and motivated Cover Supervisor who can:

• Work under guidance of teaching/senior staff within an agreed system of supervision

• Implement agreed work programmes with individuals, classes or groups

• Supervise whole classes during short term teacher absence

• Maintain good order and keep students on task

About you:

We are keen to hear from interested candidates who:

• Are versatile, motivated and keen to provide the best possible support for staff and pupils

• Have a desire to make the most of the opportunity to play a vital role in the education of young people

• Are good listeners and communicators.

• Are organised and have a positive attitude to young people

• Previous experience preferred but not essential as training will be given to the successful candidate

Although previous experience working within education is preferred, this is essentially an unqualified role. If you have the qualitied listed above, or previous experience working with children and young people in a similar field, us and the school want to hear from you!

What We Offer You:

• Competitive pay rates through PAYE—because your talent deserves to be rewarded.
• A flexible work-life balance that fits around your commitments—you’re in control.
• Ongoing support from our friendly team of consultants—we’ve got your back.
• Opportunities to fast-track your career—today’s supply role could be tomorrow’s permanent position.

We work with all schools throughout Swindon, Wiltshire, Bristol, Bath, NE Somerset, Somerset, South Glos and surrounding areas. If this role is not in your area, please do still apply. There will be a school and role nearby!

If you are interested in this role please apply through this advert or apply on our Protocol Education website.

We pride ourselves on employing a wide range of educators from a variety of experienced backgrounds and settings as well as aspiring educators and teachers with diverse experiences and transferable skills who are passionate and caring individuals to educate children and young people within our schools.

Please note, to apply for this role you must have right to work in the UK.

If you feel you would be great for this role, apply today!

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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