Graduate Cover Supervisor. Job in Salford Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Eccles; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support secondary schools in Salford. This position offers flexible and rewarding work for graduates and aspiring teachers, providing hands-on classroom experience that can lead to further training. Ideal candidates should be confident communicators and capable of managing a busy classroom. Excellent pay is offered, along with access to CPD courses and ongoing support.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses

Full interview preparation and ongoing support

Flexible holiday pay options

Free networking and social events

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver pre‑prepared lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Experience in managing classroom behavior and ensuring a positive learning environment.
• Previous school experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support secondary schools with day-to-day and short-term cover across subjects.
• Engage students and keep lessons on track in the absence of the class teacher.

Skills

Confident communicator

Classroom management

Adaptability

Job description

Location: Salford
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Temporary, with potential for ongoing work
Pay: 90 - 120 per day (depending on experience)

Are you confident, adaptable, and ready to make a difference in the classroom?
We're recruiting a Cover Supervisor to support secondary schools in Salford with day-to-day and short-term cover across a range of subjects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced classroom supervisors looking to gain hands‑on experience before progressing into teacher training.

The Role

• Deliver pre‑prepared lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment.
• Engage students and keep lessons on track in the absence of the class teacher.

The Ideal Candidate

• Confident communicator who can build rapport quickly.
• Calm, organised, and able to manage a busy classroom.
• Previous school experience is beneficial but not essential - full support provided.

Why Apply?

• Gain invaluable classroom experience ahead of a teaching career.
• Enjoy flexible, rewarding work in supportive Salford schools.
• Competitive daily pay and weekly pay options.

Why Join Tradewind?

• Competitive weekly pay
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
• Full interview preparation and ongoing support
• In‑house payroll - no umbrella companies
• Flexible holiday pay options
• Free networking and social events

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and inspiring educator who wants to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply with your most up to date CV and a consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.