Cover Supervisor

EDUCATE RESOURCING LTD · Crewe, North West

Cover Supervisor at EDUCATE RESOURCING LTD, based in Crewe, North West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Crewe, North West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
28 Aug 2026
Sector
Cover Supervisor

Reference https://educate-group.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=64154

About the role

Description

We are looking for a versatile and proactive Cover Supervisor to join our expanding team, working in the Crewe area. This role is perfect for a motivated individual passionate about supporting students’ learning across various subjects in the absence of their regular teacher. The successful candidate will oversee classes, deliver pre-prepared lessons, and ensure students stay engaged and focused on their work.

This position provides a fantastic opportunity for those seeking experience in a school environment, with potential pathways toward teaching or roles supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Benefits of joining the Educate Group:

  • Led by experienced educators with over 85+ years of combined education experience
  • Provides staffing solutions to schools with a commitment to high-quality support for partner schools
  • Offers flexible work arrangements to achieve a work-life balance
  • Provides opportunities to build relevant classroom-based experience with reputable schools in the area
  • Offers free regular training from a team of educators
  • Opportunity to apply for initial teacher training with Educate ITT and link schools
  • Potential for permanent job placement if available.

Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:

  • Supervise classes and deliver pre-prepared lessons in the absence of a teacher
  • Ensure that students are engaged, motivated and on task
  • Manage any behaviour issues that may arise
  • Follow school policies and procedures
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress

Requirements of a Cover Supervisor:

  • A degree or Level 3 qualification with solid standards of literacy and numeracy
  • Experience working or volunteering with children or young people would be advantageous
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to manage behaviour effectively
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to learn
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Registrations required to be a Cover Supervisor:

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, but if you do not have one, you can apply for a new one through Educate.

Notes:

  • All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, as we cannot offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
  • We are a member of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation).
  • The Educate Group are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children.
  • As a matter of courtesy, the Educate Group aim to respond to all applications within 48 hours.
  • A higher rate is achievable for candidates with a proven track record of high attainment within the required job role or subject area.
  • All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

If you want to know more about the Educate Group and the current opportunities, don’t hesitate to contact one of our team on [phone removed].

uired to be a Teaching Assistant:

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, but if you do not have one, you can apply for a new one through Educate.

Notes:

  • All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, as we cannot offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
  • We are a member of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation).
  • The Educate Group are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children.
  • As a matter of courtesy, the Educate Group aim to respond to all applications within 48 hours.
  • A higher rate is achievable for candidates with a proven track record of high attainment within the required job role or subject area.
  • All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

If you want to know more about the Educate Group and the current opportunities, don’t hesitate to contact one of our team on [phone removed].

Reference: https://educate-group.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=64154 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 28 Aug 2026 · Listed via EDUCATE RESOURCING LTD

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