Cover Supervisor

4803674
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £26,620 (FTE)
  • Closing date

    19 Jun 2026

Cover Supervisor - Kidderminster location - required from September 2026

Full time, term time only

We are working with a well-established, all-through school that educates students from early years through to post-16. The school has a long-standing history and combines traditional values with modern approaches to learning, maintaining high expectations for both staff and students.

The school benefits from small class sizes and a close-knit community, allowing staff to make a meaningful impact. There is a strong academic ethos alongside a commitment to providing a rich experience in the arts and sport.

We are seeking to appoint a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to supervise lessons in the absence of teaching staff. The successful candidate will deliver pre-prepared work, manage classroom behaviour effectively, and ensure pupils remain engaged in their learning.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a career in teaching or education, or for those with experience working with young people. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for development and progression.

Key Responsibilities
* Supervise whole classes during teacher absence
* Deliver pre-set lesson plans across a range of subjects
* Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
* Support students to stay on task and complete their work

We Are Looking For Someone Who:
* Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Is confident leading a classroom environment
* Has good organisational skills and attention to detail
* Is adaptable, proactive, and resilient
* Has experience working with children or young people

For more information and to request an application pack, or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact:
Paul Hunt – Hays Education
T: 07921583731
E: [email protected]

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.

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