At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead classrooms, manage behaviour, and ensure a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join Academics, a trusted education recruitment agency making a difference.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, zero planning, and local impact in Ellesmere Port.
- Other info: Make a real difference in schools while enjoying flexible placements.
- Why this job: Be the calm presence that helps students thrive in challenging situations.
- Qualifications: Experience with youth work or classroom management is essential.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 40000 £ per year.
Cover Supervisor - Behavior Specialist / Inclusion Focus - Ellesmere Port
Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency, is seeking a confident, resilient, and engaging Cover Supervisor for a variety of short-term and long-term placements at secondary schools in Ellesmere Port.
If you have a proven track record in youth work, sports coaching, military/services, pastoral care, or behavior mentoring, and you excel at de-escalation, conflict resolution, and classroom control, you are exactly who we are looking for.
We want to hear from you if you are ready to excel as a Cover Supervisor in Ellesmere Port this September.
Role Overview & Core Impact
We are searching for a robust Cover Supervisor who can step into diverse classroom environments, establish strong boundaries, and maintain a calm learning enviornment.
You will be the calm, assertive presence that ensures learning remains productive, even when the regular teacher is absent.
- Behavior Management: Lead classrooms across KS3 and KS4, managing behavior proactively with an authoritative, calm, and positive presence.
- De-escalation & Engagement: Utilize positive behavior strategies to diffuse challenging situations, redirect disengaged students, and maintain a respectful, inclusive environment.
- Deliver & Support: Ensure pre-set work is completed efficiently, seamlessly stepping into schools across Ellesmere Port to provide consistency for the students.
- Boundaries & Rapport: Use strong interpersonal and relational skills to quickly establish mutual respect and understanding with young people.
Qualifications & Requirements
- The Profile: Confident, resilient, adaptable, and emotionally intelligent, with a genuine passion for mentoring and guiding students who exhibit challenging behaviors.
- Experience: Previous experience managing large groups of teenagers or vulnerable young people (e. g., as a Behavior Mentor, Inclusion Assistant, Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, or Youth Worker).
- Skills: Exceptional classroom control, commanding presence, strong communication skills, and a firm but fair approach to boundary setting.
- Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).
- Location: Based in or easily able to commute to secondary schools in Ellesmere Port.
Why Join Academics?
- Zero Planning: All the impact of behavior modification and classroom management with none of the marking, grading, or lesson planning.
- Flexibility: Work on your own terms – choose between flexible daily cover or steady, long-term inclusion block placements.
- Local Impact: Make a real difference in high-energy school environments right on your doorstep in Ellesmere Port.
Apply Today!
If you are a behavior-focused Cover Supervisor who thrives on keeping students focused and maintaining an orderly classroom, let Academics match you with the right schools in Ellesmere Port.
Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact the Academics team today to lock in your registration for September.
Academics is a dedicated Teacher Supply & Recruitment Agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must pass enhanced background checks.
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