Cover Supervisor

Cardiff Full-Time 22000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Are you a passionate and supportive individual looking to maximise your potential in education? Are you looking for the perfect work/life balance? When undertaking this cover supervisor role, you will gain vital experience for future employment and potential education roles e.g., PGCE. You will have complete control and work flexibility which is great for individuals with busy lifestyles and study commitments. You will have exclusive access to our new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) application where you can gain qualifications.

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Academics are recruiting for a general cover supervisor to supervise secondary classes in Cardiff. This role will commence on the 1st September 2025. Applicants will be expected to produce a safe learning environment where KS3, KS4, and KS5 pupils complete pre-set work produced by subject teachers.

What we offer:

You will be paid according to the teaching framework (£110-£140 per day)
No umbrella companies
Easy registration process
Up to £125 refer a friend scheme
Online and hassle-free time sheets
Personal contact at Academics

Responsibilities for Cover Supervisor:

Create a supportive learning environment where pupils stay on task and complete set-work
Collect completed work after the lesson and return it to the appropriate teacher
Produce feedback to the class teacher by outlining positive/negative behaviours, achievements, and any concerning issues
Uphold school policies and procedures related to child protection, health and confidentiality
Through interaction, establish trust with pupils by tailoring to individual needs

Required Skills and Qualifications for Cover Supervisor:

Valid DBS (Can be produced through us)
Registered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC) (Can be produced through us)
Has/currently undertaking a university degree
Previous experience working with young people (e.g., coaching, teaching assistant, youth work)
Confident

Desirable Skills for Cover Supervisor:

Full driving licence and has access to a car
You live in or near Cardiff
Initiative

Cover Supervisor employer: Academics

At Academics, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the contributions of our staff, offering a supportive work culture and flexible opportunities tailored to your lifestyle. With access to our innovative Continuing Professional Development (CPD) application, you can enhance your qualifications while enjoying competitive pay and a personal touch in our recruitment process. Join us in Cardiff, where your role as a Cover Supervisor not only provides vital experience for future educational roles but also allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students.