Cover Supervisor – Cannock
📍 Location: Cannock, Staffordshire
🕒 Job Type: Full-time
📅 Start Date: ASAP
💷 Salary: Competitive
Are you confident, organised, and passionate about supporting students in the classroom?
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Cover Supervisor to join a dynamic secondary school in the Cannock area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience, especially if you're considering a career in teaching or education.
Role Overview:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-prepared lessons to classes in the absence of the regular teacher. While you won't be expected to plan or mark, your role is vital in maintaining a focused and positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise students across KS3 and KS4, ensuring work is completed to a high standard
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Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school’s policies
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Offer guidance and support to students during lessons
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Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil behaviour and engagement
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Ensure a safe and respectful classroom atmosphere
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
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Has strong classroom management skills
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Is confident, calm, and approachable
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Can work independently and think on their feet
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Has excellent communication skills
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Ideally has experience working in schools or with young people (but not essential)
Requirements:
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A minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent)
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Enhanced DBS check (on the Update Service or willing to apply)
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Safeguarding training (can be provided)
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Flexibility and reliability
What We Offer:
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Supportive school environment and leadership team
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Competitive daily rates
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Flexible work to suit your schedule
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Opportunities for career progression or teacher training routes
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On-site parking and accessible public transport links
Whether you’re an experienced Cover Supervisor, a graduate considering teaching, or a teaching assistant looking to step up – we’d love to hear from you