Cover Supervisor
Birmingham
Full time
£24,700 - £29,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
215c9a37-8ab1-4e09-8590-600bcfa1b7fd
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.
Confidence to lead a classroom.
Strong communication skills.
Enthusiastic and adaptable approach.
About the School
This Birmingham South primary, rated “Good” by Ofsted, is celebrated for its nurturing ethos and creative curriculum. Pupils are encouraged to develop resilience, teamwork, and independence alongside academic success.
Parents value the strong partnerships between home and school, praising staff for their commitment to pupil wellbeing and progress. Ofsted highlighted the school’s inclusive approach and the way teachers inspire curiosity and enthusiasm in the classroom.
For a Cover Supervisor, this is an environment where your energy and adaptability will be welcomed, offering the chance to grow your skills in a supportive and forward-thinking setting.



