Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor – Schools in Bolton

Graduate Pathway into Teacher Training

Teaching Personnel are recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Bolton. This role is ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching, offering valuable classroom experience and a clear pathway into teacher training.

Cover Supervisors play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences, delivering pre-set work and managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies.

The Role

• Supervising classes in the absence of the class teacher

• Delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects

• Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a positive learning environment

• Supporting students to remain engaged and on task

• Working across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4

Graduate Pathway into Teaching

• Ideal experience for aspiring teachers

• Insight into secondary school teaching and behaviour management

• Opportunity to progress into teacher training routes (including salaried pathways)

• Ongoing support and guidance from Teaching Personnel

Working Patterns

• Day-to-day supply, short-term and long-term roles available

• Full-time and part-time opportunities

• Flexible work to fit around other commitments

Who Can Apply

We welcome applications from:

• Graduates in any subject

• Aspiring teachers

• Experienced Cover Supervisors

• Teaching Assistants looking to progress

• Career changers interested in education

Previous school experience is advantageous but not essential. Confidence, strong communication skills and a proactive approach are key.

Training & Support

• Classroom management and safeguarding training provided

• Ongoing CPD and development opportunities

• Support with applications into teacher training

Safeguarding

All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.

Apply Now

If you are a graduate looking to gain classroom experience and progress into teacher training while working across schools in Bolton, apply today. A member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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