Experienced Cover Supervisor

Vision for Education Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks experienced Cover Supervisors for flexible supply roles in Plymouth schools. In this role, you will manage classrooms, deliver lesson plans, and support student engagement. Strong communication and behaviour management skills are essential, along with a degree and relevant experience. Join a supportive team committed to professional development, with competitive daily rates and additional benefits.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid weekly

Guaranteed pay scheme

FREE training for professional development

Generous refer a friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor is essential.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills required.
• Proactive and professional approach expected.

Responsibilities

• Supervising classes during teacher absences.
• Delivering set lesson plans and facilitating classroom activities.
• Providing feedback to teaching staff on student behaviour and participation.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Degree (in any subject)

Job description

Experienced Cover Supervisors – Supply Roles Across Plymouth Schools

We are looking for experienced Cover Supervisors to join our team and work on a flexible, supply basis across a range of schools in Plymouth. This role is ideal for individuals who are confident in managing a classroom and already have experience working in this capacity.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-prepared lesson plans, maintaining classroom order, and ensuring students remain engaged in the absence of their regular teacher. Your ability to manage behaviour and support learning is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising classes during teacher absences
• Delivering set lesson plans and facilitating classroom activities
• Managing behaviour in accordance with school policies
• Providing feedback to teaching staff on student behaviour and participation
• Creating a positive and supportive learning environment
  
  

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Cover Supervisor is essential
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• Flexibility to work in different schools and adapt quickly to new environments
• A proactive, professional approach
• A valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Degree (in any subject) is essential
  
  

About Vision For Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
  
  

How To Apply

If you are a Cover Supervisor who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact Isobel on or email

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