Graduate Teaching Assistant / Cover Supervisor - Crosby, Sefton

Tradewind Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in Liverpool is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant/Cover Supervisor to engage with students in Crosby's secondary schools. This role offers competitive pay of up to 120 per day, flexible working options, and the chance to build experience in education. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with strong communication and organizational skills, looking to pursue a teaching career. Training and guidance will be provided to aid future teacher training applications.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working options

Ongoing support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Interest in teaching or education is essential.
• Ability to engage and manage young people is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain engagement.
• Support pupils' learning across various subjects.
• Develop classroom management skills for teaching applications.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Confidence

Education

Recent graduate (any subject)

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant / Cover Supervisor - Crosby

Location: Crosby, Sefton, Merseyside
Salary: Up to 120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Flexible (Daily, Short-term, and Long-term roles available)
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Contact: Lizzie McDonnell (phone number removed) (url removed)

Are you a graduate looking to take your first step into the world of education? Do you want to gain hands‑on classroom experience before starting teacher training or an education career?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for graduates to work as Cover Supervisors across a range of secondary schools in the Crosby area. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your classroom management skills, support pupils' learning, and explore life in a secondary school setting.

The Role:

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring pupils stay engaged and on task with pre-set work.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Support pupils' learning and development across a variety of subjects.
• Gain valuable experience to strengthen future teacher training applications.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay - up to 120 per day, depending on experience.
• Flexible working options - daily, short-term, and long-term placements available.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of welcoming Crosby secondary schools.
• Ongoing support and guidance from your dedicated Tradewind consultant, Lizzie McDonnell.

Ideal Candidates will:

• Be a recent graduate (any subject welcome).
• Have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in teaching or education.
• Be confident, adaptable, and able to engage young people.
• Possess excellent communication and organisational skills.

Whether you're looking for day-to-day cover or a longer‑term role to build experience, Tradewind Recruitment can help you find positions that suit your goals and availability.

For more information, contact Lizzie McDonnell on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Tradewind Recruitment - supporting graduates into education careers in the Crosby, Sefton area.