Cover Supervisor
Birmingham
Full time
£24,700 – £29,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
cb6917fc-af21-439d-900e-de14fe048722
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 with children desirable but not required.
Strong communication and leadership qualities.
Organised and adaptable approach.
Enthusiasm for working in education.
About the School
This North Birmingham primary school, rated Good by Ofsted, prides itself on creativity and inclusivity. Pupils are encouraged to explore a broad curriculum, with exciting projects that develop curiosity and confidence. Ofsted inspectors highlighted the school’s commitment to building strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families, creating a community where children feel secure and motivated. Staff are valued for their contributions and supported with ongoing professional training. Joining this school as a Cover Supervisor means stepping into an environment where your role is not only vital for continuity but also integral to the school’s vision of empowering children through engaging learning experiences.



