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Cover Supervisor

Connex Education

Manchester

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established recruitment organization is seeking confident and outgoing Cover Supervisors to support schools across Greater Manchester. This role involves managing classrooms of 25-30 students in the absence of a teacher, ensuring a positive learning environment. The ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a degree in any specialist subject, and some prior experience working with children. With flexible start dates and a commitment to safeguarding, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in education while enjoying the benefits of a rewarding role. Join a team dedicated to excellence in education and support schools in their mission to provide quality learning experiences.

Must be aged 21 or above and hold a degree in any specialist subject.
Experience with children and understanding of safeguarding procedures is essential.

Cover whole classes in the absence of a teacher, managing 25-30 students.
Bridge the gap until the staff member returns, ensuring a smooth transition.

Classroom management

Communication skills

Experience working with children

Understanding of safeguarding procedures

Adaptability

Professionalism

Degree or equivalent in any specialist subject

Cover Supervisor

Secondary Schools (KS3/KS4) Any Specialist Subject Welcome

Supporting Schools across the Greater Manchester region

Pay is £100 – £120 per day – Experience dependent

Start Dates and Location Vary – Flexible to you!

Connex Education are a well-established recruitment organisation who have been supporting schools across the Greater Manchester region for more than 7 years in their search for committed and outstanding employees.

We’re working with multiple schools across Greater Manchester who are in need of confident and outgoing Cover Supervisors who can cover whole classes in the absence of a teacher. The successful person will have responsibility for between 25 – 30 students in a classroom environment and will be expected to bridge the gap until the staff member returns as best as possible on a short-term basis.

Skills required to be a Cover Supervisor in Greater Manchester:

Must be aged 21 or above
Hold a degree or equivalent in any specialist subject
Good ability to effectively manage large groups of children
Have some prior experience of working with children and/or vulnerable adults
Have an understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures (training will be provided)
Be an engaging and confident individual
Good communication skills
Professional, reliable and punctual
Be adaptable and able to cope well with a hectic day!
Be available 8.30am – 3.30pm Monday through Friday for 3 or more days a week (term time only)

Successful candidates will be required to conduct an interview and complete a vetting process which includes an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS. If you do not have one, you can get one through Connex Education at the cost of £58.

If you’re able to support schools as a Cover Supervisor in the Greater Manchester area this academic year, please apply or get in touch with our team to discuss this role more.

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