Thinking about a career in education? Step into the spotlight and take charge!
If you're a fluent Welsh speaker with a passion for engaging with young people, this is your perfect opportunity to 'test the waters' in the teaching arena.
As a Cover Supervisor in Swansea, you'll manage classrooms and support students without the burden of lesson planning or grading. This role provides excellent paid experience for aspiring PGCE students or anyone looking for a rewarding career change.
Responsibilities:
✅ Step up with enthusiasm to deliver lively and engaging lesson plans when the primary teacher is away.
✅ Foster a supportive and uplifting learning environment through outstanding classroom management skills.
✅ Inspire and motivate students on their educational path, encouraging active participation.
✅ Create a safe and welcoming space for every learner.
✅ Adhere to school policies and procedures, with a strong focus on essential safeguarding measures.
✅ Share insightful feedback on lessons and student development with the teaching staff.
✅ Exhibit flexibility and adaptability in various classroom settings and subjects as needed.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
✅ Experience in working with children or young people in environments like education, coaching, or mentoring
✅ Strong classroom management skills and great communication abilities
✅ A proactive and adaptable attitude, ready to succeed in different school settings
✅ Ability to inspire and motivate students
✅ Enhanced DBS registration on the Update Service (or a desire to obtain one)
✅ Eligibility to work in the UK
✅ Registration with the EWC (or a willingness to complete the registration process)
Benefits
💡 Why Work With Equal?
🔄 Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
💷 Competitive daily pay rates (£110-£125 per day depending on experience & role)
🎓 Free CPD & training opportunities (including Cover Supervisor training)
🏫 Opportunities in supportive, welcoming secondary schools
💳 One of the lowest-cost DBS checks in the sector
💼 Company pension scheme
🚗 Free and on-site parking at many schools
🤝 Referral programme – recommend a friend and earn!
📩 Apply Today
Whether you're an experienced Cover Supervisor or someone with strong transferable skills and the right attitude, we’re ready to support your next step in education.
Registering with us is simple and rewarding. You'll need to complete an Enhanced DBS check, provide valid ID, and share two strong references – and we’ll guide you through the process every step of the way.
At Equal, we’re proud to offer personalised support and access to a wide range of roles across schools in Wales. With competitive pay and flexible hours, we’ll help you find opportunities that fit around your life.
💡 Refer a Friend!
We’ve successfully placed thousands of education professionals to roles all over Wales through our place on the Welsh Government’s National Education Recruitment Framework and we believe one of the best ways to find great candidates is through recommendations from people like you!
Do you know a teacher, cover supervisor or teaching assistant, or someone who would be great in a school environment? Have a friend or colleague looking for a new opportunity? Contact us today with their details.
Once you refer them to us, and if we successfully place them into work and they complete 10 supply days, we’ll send you a £100 gift voucher as a thank you!
* You don’t need to have worked with us to refer someone.
* The reward applies whether your referral is for a family member, friend, or colleague.
* Equal Education Partners covers a range of roles across Wales, so don’t hesitate to send us details of anyone looking for alternative or additional work in education.
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