Cover Supervisor
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£32,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Classroom Management
Behavior Management
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Lesson Planning
Childcare
Youth Work
FULL DESCRIPTION
Cover Supervisor
Birmingham
Full time
£25,000 - £32,000 per annum
Job Description
Providing a consistent classroom presence, Cover Supervisors support learning across the school day. Responsibilities include following pre-set lesson plans, managing behaviour, and supporting pupils to remain focused and on task. Confidence, consistency, and clear communication are essential to maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Supervises lessons using pre-prepared work and guidance.
- Manages classroom behaviour and engagement.
- Supports pupils during independent learning tasks.
- Reports feedback and concerns to teaching staff.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
- A minimum of a 2:2 Bachelor’s degree in Psychology
- Previous experience working with children or teenagers (in schools, youth work, or care settings)
- Confidence to manage a classroom independently
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
About the School
This school offers a friendly and inclusive environment, committed to helping students grow both academically and emotionally. It supports pupils from a wide range of backgrounds and values professionals who are enthusiastic, compassionate, and resilient. The role offers excellent exposure to classroom management and the school support system.
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