Youth Workers in Education - Cover Supervisors (Bolton)
Secondary Schools | Supply Work via Agency
Daily & Short-Term Placements Available
Are you a youth worker with a passion for supporting and inspiring young people? Thinking about stepping into the world of education? We are recruiting Youth Workers to work as Cover Supervisors across a range of welcoming and diverse secondary schools in Bolton.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in youth work, mentoring, outreach, coaching, or behaviour support who want to make a real impact in the classroom.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will:
Supervise classes in the absence of the teacher
Deliver pre-prepared work to students across various subjects
Use your youth work skills to build positive relationships and manage behaviour effectively
Support students' social, emotional, and academic development
Work on a flexible, supply basis-choose daily or short-term assignments based on your availabilityWhat We're Looking For
Experience in youth work, mentoring, sports coaching, pastoral support, or similar roles
Confidence working with young people aged 11-16
Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to motivate and engage learners
A calm, approachable, and resilient personality
An interest in exploring a future career in education (training and development opportunities available)Why This Role is Ideal for Youth Workers
Use your existing relationship-building and behaviour support skills in a school environment
Gain hands-on classroom experience without needing QTS
Excellent pathway into teaching, pastoral roles, or school behaviour support
Flexible work-choose the days you want
Competitive pay through our agency
Opportunities to work in a variety of Bolton secondary schools
Why Join Tradewind?
Competitive weekly pay
Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
Full interview preparation and ongoing support
In-house payroll - no umbrella companies
Flexible holiday pay options
Free networking and social eventsHow to Apply
If you are a motivated and inspiring educator who wants to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with you most up to date CV and a consultant will be in touch to discuss your application