Cover Supervisor
Birmingham
Full time
£24,700 – £29,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
9f86232e-cd6b-4e52-9e3e-1f161089e538
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 schools or childcare desirable.
Confidence in managing classes.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Enthusiastic and adaptable approach.
About the School
This Birmingham North primary, rated “Good” by Ofsted, is known for its welcoming community and creative curriculum. Pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, resilience, and independence, with strong pastoral care underpinning academic achievement.
Parents describe the school as supportive and ambitious, praising staff for their dedication. Ofsted highlighted effective leadership and positive behaviour across the school.
For a Cover Supervisor, this is a chance to gain real classroom experience in a school where learning is both nurturing and inspiring.