cover supervisor - september start - salford.

Are you looking for a rewarding role where no two days are ever the same?

Do you have the confidence to step into a classroom and instantly engage young minds?

Ready to kickstart the next chapter of your educational career this September?

A fantastic Secondary School located in Salford is looking for an individual who is committed, adaptable, and has a confident presence in the classroom. As a Long-Term Cover Supervisor, you will build a strong rapport with Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils, providing crucial leadership and academic support during a vital stage of their secondary education. If this role is for you, please keep reading and apply today!

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualification.
• Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities, including specialist SEN interventions and strategies.
• Dedicated Randstad consultant support for career guidance and opportunities in the Salford area.
• Long-term placements available.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Key Stage 3 and 4 classes during the short-term absence of their usual subject teachers.
• Present pre-set lesson materials with clarity, keeping students focused on their daily learning goals.
• Foster a structured and encouraging learning environment that promotes respect and active participation.
• Address classroom behaviour consistently and fairly, applying the school's established behaviour management policies.
• Provide constructive support to students navigating their set tasks, ensuring they remain on track.
• Gather all completed work at the conclusion of the lesson and ensure the space is left in good order.
• Compile clear, accurate feedback for the returning class teacher regarding work completion and overall student conduct.
• Move confidently between various departments across the school day, adjusting your supervisory style to different subjects.

Requirements

• 6 months UK classroom experience is required.
• A degree or a relevant educational qualification (highly advantageous, though practical youth-work experience is strongly valued).
• Current DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one through Randstad).
• UK Right to Work (Share Code, Passport).
• Previous experience working with children or young adults in an educational, coaching, youth work, or mentoring capacity.
• A confident, approachable, and authoritative classroom presence to effectively manage groups of secondary-aged students.
• Availability to commit to working 08:30am to 15:30pm.

Next Steps

This temporary role offers an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your Cover Supervisor expertise, delivering pre-planned lessons and cover to students across Salford. Please click apply to submit your details and begin the registration process with Randstad Education.

Alternatively, you can call us on 0161 200 1906 or email your CV directly to bhavana.sree@randstad.co.uk.