Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Location:
Wakefield (WF2) - West Yorkshire, North East, United Kingdom
Salary:
£100 - £130 per day
Type:
Contract
Start Date: 
As Soon As Possible
Contract Period: 
To be confirmed.
Main Industry:
Search Education & Training Jobs
Other Industries & Skills: 
Education & Culture
Advertiser:
Randstad
Job ID:
132253193
Posted On: 
10 September 2025
Can you command a classroom with confidence and charisma?

Are you an excellent communicator with a knack for building rapport?

Is now the time to take the next step in your career journey?

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a well-regarded school located in Wakefield. This full-time, long-term position is available immediately. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing classrooms in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain on task and engaged with their work. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is considering a career in teaching or is passionate about education. You will be provided with pre-prepared lesson plans, and your primary focus will be on maintaining a positive and productive learning environment, managing behaviour, and supporting students.

About the School:

This school, situated in Wakefield, is a welcoming place to work. It is known for its strong community feel and commitment to providing a high-quality education for all its students. The school has excellent facilities and a supportive senior leadership team who are dedicated to staff development and well-being. There is a strong emphasis on collaboration and teamwork, and you will be joining a friendly and professional staff body who are committed to creating a positive and inclusive environment. The school values its relationships with both students and parents and is a hub for the local community.

Requirements

* Experience working with young people, ideally within a school or educational setting.
* A passion for education and a desire to help students succeed.
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
* Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness for one)

Required Skills:

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong classroom management and behaviour management abilities.
* Resilience and adaptability to handle unexpected situations.
* A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
* The ability to build rapport with both students and staff.
* Organisational skills to manage various tasks simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supervise student learning by ensuring they are focused on the pre-set work.
* Manage classroom behaviour effectively to maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
* Respond to student questions and provide assistance with the assigned tasks.
* Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behaviour.
* Liaise with teaching staff to provide feedback on student progress and any issues that arose.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all students in your care.
* Support the school's policies and procedures, including those for safeguarding.
* Create a positive rapport with students, building a relationship of respect.
* Promote a culture of learning and encourage students to be independent learners.
* Report any incidents or concerns to the appropriate staff member in a timely manner.

What We Offer:

* A supportive, collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a GBP300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Let us help you take the next step in your career.

Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Cover Supervisor. For more information, # or call # to speak to the secondary team.

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