Cover Supervisor - Weston-Super-Mare

Prospero Teaching; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking a full-time Cover Supervisor for a Secondary school in Weston-Super-Mare, offering competitive pay and professional development opportunities. The role is perfect for both graduates and experienced supervisors aimed at providing essential support to educators. Candidates must hold Qualified Teaching Status and safeguarding training.

Benefits

Accredited continued professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Recent Graduate with a 2:1 degree or higher.
• Previous experience working in a UK school.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year.

Responsibilities

• Support key stage 3 and key stage 4 students.
• Ensure the continuity of teaching in the absence of the main teacher.
• Maintain a positive and safe learning environment.

Skills

Safeguarding

Behaviour Management

Education

Qualified Teaching Status

2:1 Degree or Higher

Job description

JOB TITLE - Cover Supervisor

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Cover Supervisor for a Secondary school based in Weston-Super-Mare.

The school is a large mainstream Secondary School with a supportive cover team and teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. The school does have a 6th form, although most of the timetables for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4 levels.

The position is open to both graduates and experienced cover supervisors. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Weston-Super-Mare
• Position - Cover Supervisor
• Start date - September 2025
• Full time/part time - Full-Time
• Minimum rate of pay - 100 - 120 per day
• Hours - 8:20 am - 4:00 pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year
• Qualified Teaching Status

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references covering the last 2 years

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team