Cover Supervisor

Job Description

Cover Supervisors play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absence. 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

• Experience in childcare or education helpful.
• Confidence in managing groups of children.
• Strong communication and adaptability.
• Enthusiastic, proactive approach.

About the School

This Warwickshire primary, rated “Good” by Ofsted, is praised for its creative and inclusive curriculum. The school places a strong emphasis on developing resilience, independence, and teamwork. Pupils are encouraged to explore their talents and take pride in their achievements. Parents describe the school as warm and welcoming, with staff who go above and beyond to support children. Ofsted highlighted the effective leadership and the positive relationships that help pupils feel safe and motivated. For a Cover Supervisor, this is an opportunity to be part of a collaborative and supportive team, ensuring every lesson counts.