Cover Supervisor

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: South Birmingham (various mainstream secondary schools)
Job Type: Flexible / Full-time & Part-time opportunities available

About the Role:
We are currently seeking reliable and adaptable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of mainstream secondary schools in the South Birmingham area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in education, whether you are considering a future in teaching or already have classroom experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set work in the absence of the regular class teacher, ensuring that students remain on task and that a positive learning environment is maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising whole classes during teacher absences

• Delivering pre-prepared lesson materials

• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies

• Supporting students to stay engaged with their work

• Reporting back to teaching staff on lesson outcomes and any issues

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with young people or in a school setting is highly desirable

• Strong communication and classroom management skills

• A confident and proactive approach

• Ability to adapt to different school environments and subjects

Additional Information:

• A valid driving licence is not essential but is highly desirable due to the variety of school locations

• Flexible working options to suit your availability

• Opportunities available for both short-term and long-term placements

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates

• Ongoing support and professional development

• Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience

• A chance to work across a variety of schools and build your experience

If you are enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about supporting young people in education, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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