SEN Cover Supervisor

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

Job summary

An educational staffing agency is seeking a passionate SEN Cover Supervisor to support students' learning in Oldham. This role involves delivering pre-planned lessons, managing classroom behavior, and providing feedback on student progress. Ideal candidates will have recent experience in SEN settings and hold a valid DBS check. The position offers excellent opportunities to gain school experience before pursuing future teacher training, along with market-leading pay and support from a dedicated team.

Benefits

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral scheme bonuses

Qualifications

• Recent experience as a cover supervisor or teaching assistant in a SEN setting.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced child workforce DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons to pupils aged 11 to 16.
• Manage classes in the absence of teaching staff.
• Encourage pupil interaction and engagement during lessons.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Classroom management

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title: SEN Cover Supervisor

Location: Oldham

Salary: £100 - £125 per day

Are you seeking a future career in teaching?

Are you passionate about supporting students' learning journey?

Are you experienced working with SEND?

If so, TeacherActive Manchester needs you.

We are looking to recruit passionate SEN Cover Supervisors to work in a number of our SEN schools in the Oldham area.

The position offers an excellent opportunity for you to gain further school-based experience before moving onto teacher training in the future.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality pre‑planned lessons to pupils aged 11 to 16
• Effectively manage and lead classes in the absence of teaching staff, ensuring pupils safety and ability to access learning activities and understand the information presented
• Encourage pupils to interact within the class and engage in activities throughout the lesson
• Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly, and supportive environment
• Provide detailed feedback to Teachers on pupils' achievement, progress and any problems that arise
• Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policies, encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their behaviour
• Uphold policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality, and data protection, reporting all concerns to the appropriate person

Requirements

• Have recent experience working as a cover supervisor or teaching assistant role within a SEN school setting
• Right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child workforce DBS check on the update service or be willing to undertake a new one
• Graduates, sports coaches or youth leaders are all welcome to apply

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
• Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard‑earned cash

If you are interested in this position, then click 'APPLY NOW' and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.