Graduate Cover Supervisors - Oldham

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD is seeking enthusiastic graduates to join our pool of Cover Supervisors across Oldham and surrounding areas. This flexible, day-to-day supply work offers valuable classroom experience in secondary schools.

You'll lead lessons in the absence of teachers, manage behaviour, and support pupil learning. The role suits graduates exploring a career in teaching with regular hours 8:20am–3:20pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required.
• Six weeks' experience working with groups of children or teenagers in the last three years.
• An Enhanced DBS check and relevant references are required.
• Legal right to work in the UK is required.
• Ability to travel to schools in Oldham with 30 minutes notice to arrive by 8.15am.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead in the absence of the teacher.
• Deliver pre-planned lessons and provided resources.
• Manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Encourage independent learning and pupil participation.
• Support pupils with their learning and pastoral needs.
• Provide a clear handover to the class teacher.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Graduate Cover Supervisor - Oldham

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a graduate looking for flexible work in Oldham, Royton, Chadderton, Lees or the surrounding areas? Thinking about a career in teaching and keen to gain real classroom experience?

We are recruiting enthusiastic and articulate graduates for flexible day-to-day supply work as Cover Supervisors in secondary schools across Oldham.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Take the lead in the absence of the teacher
• Deliver pre-planned lessons and provided resources
• Manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
• Encourage independent learning and pupil participation
• Support pupils with their learning and pastoral needs
• Provide a clear handover to the class teacher

Working hours are typically 8.20am to 3.20pm, Monday to Friday, with flexible ad hoc opportunities available.

Experience in schools, sports coaching, youth work, drama, clubs or working with children and young people- especially MAHDLO is highly valued.

Who We're Looking For

This role is ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching. You will need:

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• At least six weeks' experience working with groups of children or teenagers within the last three years
• A referee who can provide a detailed reference for this experience
• The legal right to work in the UK
• An Enhanced DBS check and relevant references
• The ability to travel to schools in Oldham with 30 minutes notice to arrive by 8.15am

Why Tradewind?

• Flexible work around your existing commitments
• Competitive rates of pay
• No planning or marking
• No work to take home
• 2,500+ free CPD courses through The National College
• Dedicated consultant support
• Interview preparation and career advice
• Potential routes into teacher training and permanent school roles
• Easy-to-use online portal and flexible holiday pay

Whether you're in Oldham, Royton, Chadderton, Lees or further afield, we'd love to hear from you.