Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisors Required – Secondary Schools in Bury

We are currently seeking to appoint Cover Supervisors for a number of secondary schools located across the Bury area. These opportunities are available for both immediate start and September 2026.

The Role

The successful candidates will be responsible for supervising whole classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff. Pre-prepared lesson materials will be provided, and the role will involve ensuring that students remain on task and that a constructive learning environment is maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering pre-set lesson plans in accordance with school guidelines
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively to ensure a focused learning environment
• Supervising and supporting students in completing assigned work
• Upholding school policies and procedures at all times

Person Specification

Candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to manage classroom behaviour confidently
• A professional and proactive approach to work
• Experience working with secondary-aged students is desirable but not essential

An enhanced DBS certificate on the update service is required, or a willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements
• Ongoing support and professional development

How to Apply

Applications are welcomed from individuals available to start immediately, as well as those seeking opportunities from September 2026.