Cover Supervisor, Manchester

  • Location: Manchester
  • Duration: Long term placement
  • Salary: £450 - 600 per week
  • Start date: 01/09/2025
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sector: Secondary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education are seeking a reliable, flexible, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor for one of our partner Secondary Schools in Altrincham. The successful candidate will supervise whole classes, ensuring students remain on task with the work they have been set. The role is a long term role starting in September on a full time basis. We expect the role to go permanent for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans to classes in the absence of the class teacher.
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school’s policies.
  • Provide support to students to help them engage with learning.
  • Report back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour.
  • Ensure a safe and positive classroom environment at all times.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Experience working with young people, ideally within a school setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to manage behaviour effectively and maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
  • A flexible, proactive approach and a strong team ethic.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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