Send Cover Supervisor In Basildon

Vision for Education Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd in Basildon is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor for a SEND setting. You will supervise pupils, assist with planned activities, and support learners with additional needs to build confidence and independence. The role focuses on fostering inclusive learning and positive behaviour.

The ideal candidate will be patient, flexible and possess strong communication skills to work closely with teachers and support staff in a specialist environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils in a school setting.
• Ability to adapt approach for individual needs.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and supporting pupils throughout the school day.
• Deliver planned learning activities and keep pupils engaged.
• Support pupils with additional needs and adapt approach.
• Promote positive behaviour and create a calm environment.
• Encourage communication, confidence and independence.
• Work with teachers and staff to ensure pupils receive needed support.

Skills

Patience

Flexible

Communication

Behaviour management

Job description

COVER SUPERVISOR NEEDED - BASILDON!

Basildon, Essex | SEND Education

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs? Looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a genuine difference every single day?

I'm currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work in a SEND school in Basildon!

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to work in a supportive, specialist setting, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, build confidence and reach their full potential. Whether you already have experience in SEND or are looking to develop your career in specialist education, I'd love to hear from you!

What will the role involve?

• Supervising and supporting pupils throughout the school day.
• Helping to deliver planned learning activities and keeping pupils engaged.
• Supporting pupils with additional needs, adapting your approach to suit individual requirements.
• Promoting positive behaviour and creating a calm, safe and supportive learning environment.
• Encouraging pupils to develop their communication, confidence and independence.
• Working closely with teachers and other support staff to ensure pupils receive the support they need.

Who are we looking for?

I'm keen to hear from individuals who are patient, resilient, caring and passionate about making a difference to the lives of children and young people with SEND.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A positive, flexible and proactive attitude.
• Confidence supporting children and young people with additional needs.
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills.
• The ability to remain calm and adapt to different situations.
• A genuine passion for inclusive education and helping every pupil succeed.
• Previous experience in a SEND school or a similar setting would be beneficial.

Why consider a role in SEND?

Working in a specialist setting can be incredibly rewarding. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with pupils, celebrate their achievements and play an important part in their educational journey.

If you're looking for your next opportunity in education and want to be part of a team that makes a real difference, this could be the role for you!