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Job Title: Cover Supervisor – Primary School

Location: Ol8

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 am–3:30 pm

Contract: Agency, term time only

Pay: From £13.50 per hour (dependent on experience)

Axcis Education is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic cover supervisor to work within a welcoming primary school starting in January. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning and development, particularly those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

• Supervising classes in line with lesson plans provided by the class teacher
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting pupils with SEND to access learning effectively
• Ensuring a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
• Reporting back to teaching staff on pupil progress and behaviour

• Previous experience working with children in a school setting
• Professional or personal experience supporting children with SEND
• Punctual, reliable, and well‑organised
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• An enhanced child and adult DBS registered on the Update Service

• Experience working as a Cover Supervisor or Teaching Assistant
• Knowledge of primary curriculum

• Ongoing support from a specialist education recruitment consultant
• Opportunities for long‑term and permanent placements

If you are passionate about supporting primary-aged children and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please click the apply button or contact Jessica Tierney on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone who might be, we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to provide an up‑to‑date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

If the position involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face‑to‑face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Contact: Jessica Tierney

Telephone: 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029