Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor - Flexible Supply Work

Location: South Manchester & Stockport
Pay: £95 - £115 per day (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Flexible Supply Work (1-5 days per week)
Start Date: Immediate

Are you looking for flexible work within secondary schools that fits around your lifestyle, studies, or other commitments?

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work on a day-to-day supply basis across a range of welcoming secondary schools in South Manchester, Stockport, and surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, sports coaches, youth workers, support staff, or experienced Cover Supervisors looking to gain classroom experience whilst enjoying complete flexibility over their working week.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set work to students in the absence of the class teacher. You will manage classroom behaviour, ensure students remain engaged with their learning, and create a positive learning environment.

No planning or marking is required.

Responsibilities:

• Supervising whole classes during teacher absences
• Delivering pre-planned lesson materials
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting students to remain on task throughout lessons
• Providing feedback to teaching staff where required

What We Are Looking For

• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Experience working with young people is desirable
• Confident leading groups of students aged 11-16
• Adaptable, reliable, and professional
• A genuine interest in education

Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor is beneficial but not essential. Applicants with backgrounds in coaching, tutoring, youth work, support work, or other education-related roles are encouraged to apply.

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer

• Competitive daily pay of £95 - £115 per day
• Flexible working arrangements with opportunities from 1-5 days per week
• Access to a wide network of secondary schools across South Manchester and Stockport
• Dedicated local consultant support
• Opportunities to gain valuable school-based experience
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available for those seeking career progression

Whether you're looking for occasional work alongside other commitments or regular weekly placements, we can match opportunities to suit your availability.

Apply today to join Teaching Personnel and start working in local secondary schools across South Manchester.

This vacancy is subject to safeguarding and vetting checks, including an enhanced DBS check and references.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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