Cover Supervisor

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

• Previous secondary school experience desirable.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management.
• SEND or SEMH experience preferred.
• Reliable, adaptable, and confident in leading groups.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.

About the School

This Birmingham secondary, rated “Good” by Ofsted, is recognised for its inclusive ethos and strong focus on pupil progress. The school values respect, resilience, and responsibility, creating a calm and purposeful atmosphere where students are encouraged to succeed.

Ofsted praised the leadership’s commitment to improving outcomes and the positive relationships between staff and pupils. Parents highlight the school’s supportive environment and strong sense of community.

For a Cover Supervisor, this is a chance to work in a forward-thinking school where every day brings fresh opportunities to make a difference.

How to Apply

Submit your application via the form on this page, including your CV and answers to the questions. Vacancy ID: 53d49b44-4ad6-4940-87df-f59176e11073