Long-term Cover Supervisor

TeacherActive; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a long-term Cover Supervisor for a secondary school in South Birmingham. The position is available for both full-time and part-time schedules, with the aim of providing general cover across various subjects. Applicants should have a passion for teaching, strong behavior management skills, and some prior experience in an educational setting. This role offers competitive pay rates and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Consultant support during placements

Introductions to other schools

Qualifications

• Experience working with children at secondary school level.
• Ability to cover various subject areas.
• Comfortable following directions from teachers.

Responsibilities

• Cover a range of subjects and ensure pupils adhere to rules.
• Manage behavior effectively in classroom settings.
• Support the teaching staff by following lesson plans.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Understanding of National Curriculum

Passion for teaching

Education

At least 6 months experience in educational setting

Job description

Long-term Secondary School Cover Supervisor Needed in South Birmingham.

Start date: September 2025 - August 2026 (1-year contract)

Do you have experience working with children at secondary school level?

Are you looking for a rewarding career with potential for progression?

TeacherActive is working with a fantastic school in South Birmingham that is looking to employ a long-term Cover Supervisor for general cover within the school, starting in September. The teacher will be required to cover a range of subjects and must be comfortable following directions from class teachers both verbally and in writing. Strong behaviour management skills are essential, as you will ensure pupils adhere to rules and follow lesson plans effectively.

There is flexibility for both full-time and part-time work at the school. Please specify your preference during application.

As a Supply Teacher/Cover Supervisor, you will need:

• Strong classroom management skills
• At least 6 months of experience in an educational setting
• The ability to cover various subject areas
• A good understanding of the National Curriculum
• A passion for teaching and making a difference

TeacherActive offers successful Cover Supervisors:

• Competitive pay rates
• An experienced consultant to support you during placements
• Introductions to other schools that employ Cover Supervisors

All our supply staff are paid via PAYE, ensuring correct Tax and National Insurance contributions, with no admin charges deducted from your pay.

To apply, contact Ben at 01212003224 or email your CV to [e-mail].

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and offer a variety of opportunities in schools and educational institutions, with good pay rates and flexible timings.

Our standards are consistently rated as exceptional through external audits. We are committed to finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business providing temporary or contract staffing services.

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