Cover Supervisor SEMH
Tradewind Recruitment · Corby, East Midlands
Cover Supervisor SEMH at Tradewind Recruitment, based in Corby, East Midlands, paying £100 - £120 per day. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £100 - £120 per day
- Location
- Corby, East Midlands
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Closes
- 24 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Cover Supervisor
13% below the typical rate for cover supervisor
Reference HMN/250926_1790329592
About the role
Cover Supervisor - SEMH Setting Corby, Northamptonshire Full-Time | Term Time Only | Long-Term Opportunity Tradewind RecruitmentAre you confident working with young people and looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day?Do you have experience within education, youth work, support work, care, coaching or a similar role and want to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to join a specialist SEMH school in the Corby area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning.The RoleAs a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes in the absence of the teacher, delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring students remain engaged with their learning.Working within an SEMH setting, you will support students who may experience a range of social, emotional and mental health needs. Building positive relationships, remaining calm under pressure and maintaining a consistent approach will be key to success in this role.Your responsibilities will include:Supervising lessons and delivering pre-prepared workManaging classroom behaviour positively and consistentlySupporting students with their emotional wellbeing and engagementBuilding trusting relationships with young peopleEncouraging positive behaviour and attitudes towards learningSupporting students who may present challenging behavioursWorking closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams and support staffProviding feedback on student progress, behaviour and engagementHelping to create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environmentThe Ideal CandidateWe are looking for individuals who:Have experience working with children or young peopleHave a genuine interest in mental health, SEMH and educationAre resilient, patient and able to remain calm in challenging situationsCan build positive relationships and act as a positive role modelHave strong communication and interpersonal skillsAre confident leading and managing a classroom environmentExperience within any of the following would be highly beneficial:SEMH settingsSEND schoolsAlternative ProvisionYouth workResidential childcareSupport workBehaviour mentoringMental health supportSports coachingCare settingsThis role would be particularly suited to aspiring teachers, psychology graduates, youth workers, behaviour mentors, support workers and individuals looking to build a career supporting young people with additional needs.Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?Competitive rates of payDedicated consultant support throughout your placementAccess to free CPD and training opportunitiesFree access to The National College after your first day workedOpportunities for long-term, permanent and temp-to-perm positionsA straightforward registration processTradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.If you're passionate about supporting young people and want to make a real difference within an SEMH setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV to [email removed].
Reference: HMN/250926_1790329592 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 24 Oct 2026 · Listed via Tradewind Recruitment
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