Cover Supervisor
Birmingham
Full time
£26,000 – £29,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
ae3d7994-e71e-4a2c-9a47-65b2d3ca17e1
Job Description
During periods of teacher absence, Cover Supervisors ensure pupils remain engaged with set work. 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 experience working in a primary school setting
Strong classroom management and adaptability
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Positive energy and confidence leading lessons
About the School
This Good rated primary school in Birmingham North is known for its child-centred ethos and vibrant, community-driven atmosphere. Creativity is woven into every aspect of the curriculum, from storytelling workshops to outdoor learning projects. Staff speak highly of its leadership team, who prioritise wellbeing and encourage professional development for every member of staff. With modern classrooms, a rich arts programme, and a focus on emotional literacy, the school provides an inspiring space for pupils to explore and grow. It’s the kind of environment that rewards energy, initiative, and a genuine love of learning — making it the perfect fit for someone looking to make a visible impact.