Tradewind Recruitment
COVER SUPERVISOR
COVER SUPERVISOR at Tradewind Recruitment, based in Cannock, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Cannock, West Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Cover Supervisor
Reference CSCA_1793813464
About the role
Make a Difference in the Classroom - Join Our Team in Cannock!Are you confident, enthusiastic and passionate about supporting young people in their education?We are currently seeking a reliable and motivated Secondary School Cover Supervisor to work in a welcoming secondary school in Cannock.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people, has strong communication skills and can confidently manage a classroom environment.The RoleAs a Cover Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:Supervising classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff.Delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring students remain on task.Maintaining a positive, safe and productive learning environment.Managing classroom behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policies.Supporting students with their learning and answering general questions.Taking registers and reporting any issues to relevant teaching staff.Ensuring students complete the work set by their usual teachers.Supporting the wider school team with day-to-day duties when required.The Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate will:Have experience working with children or young people, ideally in a secondary school setting.Have excellent classroom management and communication skills.Be confident supervising students aged 11-16.Be adaptable, organised and able to use their initiative.Have a positive attitude and a genuine interest in education.Be reliable, punctual and professional.Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.Previous school experience is desirable but not essential, as candidates with transferable skills and a passion for education will also be considered.What We OfferCompetitive rates of pay.Flexible working opportunities.A supportive and welcoming school environment.Valuable experience within secondary education.Opportunities for ongoing and long-term placements.The opportunity to make a positive impact on students' learning and development.
Reference: CSCA_1793813464 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 2 Dec 2026 · Listed via Tradewind Recruitment
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