SEN/SEMH Cover Supervisor – Calm, Engaging Learning

Tradewind Recruitment; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a confident, reliable Cover Supervisor to join a specialist secondary school in Milton Keynes from September 2026. You will supervise classes across a range of subjects, delivering pre-prepared lesson work and supporting students with their learning.

The ideal candidate will have experience with secondary-aged students and a calm, consistent approach to behaviour, with a genuine interest in supporting students with SEN and SEMH needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with secondary-aged students.
• Experience in SEN/SEMH settings is beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to deliver pre-prepared lesson work and support learning.
• Calm, patient and consistent approach to behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Supervising secondary-aged classes across different subjects.
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson work and supporting students with their learning.
• Managing behaviour calmly and consistently.
• Building positive relationships with students.
• Following school routines, policies and individual support strategies.
• Helping to maintain a safe, structured and positive classroom environment.
• Working closely with teachers and support staff.

Skills

Patient

Approachable

Confident

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Team collaboration

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a confident, reliable Cover Supervisor to join a specialist secondary school in Milton Keynes from September 2026. You will supervise classes across a range of subjects, delivering pre-prepared lesson work and supporting students with their learning.

The ideal candidate will have experience with secondary-aged students and a calm, consistent approach to behaviour, with a genuine interest in supporting students with SEN and SEMH needs.