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Smile Education Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking recent graduates for Cover Supervisor roles in Manchester's Moston area. This position allows individuals to gain valuable classroom experience, ensuring a supportive environment for students. Candidates should possess strong communication and behaviour management skills, along with GCSE qualifications in English and Maths. This is an excellent opportunity to start your career in education and work towards teacher training, with competitive pay and ongoing support provided.

Benefits

Fantastic classroom experience

Competitive pay rates

Ongoing support and guidance

Access to CPD and training opportunities

Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree is desirable but not essential (2:2 or above).
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills are required.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Supervise students across a range of secondary subjects.
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
• Support student learning and classroom behaviour management.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Behaviour management skills

Education

Undergraduate degree (desirable)

GCSEs in English & Maths

Job description

Graduate Train to Teach Roles - M40

Location: Moston area

Start Date: January 2026

Are you a recent graduate with a desire to gain experience in the classroom and passionate about working with young people?

If yes, then we have the perfect position for you!

Smile Education is looking for Cover Supervisors and graduate Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools in the Moston area! This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to gain experience in the education sector, whether you are a recent graduate or an aspiring teacher.

As a Cover Supervisor you will:

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the regular teacher
• Supervise students across a range of secondary subjects
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment
• Ensure safeguarding procedures are always followed
• Support student learning and classroom behaviour management

A typical day will include:

• Checking for any specific instructions or a schedule for the day and gather necessary materials for lessons.
• Supervising classes, supporting students with their work or provide 1:1 support if necessary.
• Assist with supervising students during break times or lunch, helping to maintain a positive and safe environment outside the classroom.
• Speak with the regular teachers at the end of the day to give feedback on how the lessons went, including student progress and any issues that occurred

This Cover Supervisor role is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in education or gain classroom experience before teacher training.

To be successful you will have:

• An undergraduate degree is desirable but not essential (2:2 or above)
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English & Maths
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

Why join Smile:

• Fantastic and valuable classroom experience.
• Competitive and transparent pay rates.
• A dedicated education consultant providing ongoing support and guidance.
• Access to CPD and professional training opportunities, ensuring you have the opportunity and resources to succeed in an education career.
• The chance to work with an award-winning education agency that values your development.

How to Apply

If this position sounds perfect for you, apply today via this website or contact (url removed).

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS, barred list, and qualifications verification.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.