At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise classes, support students with SEN, and deliver lesson plans.
- Company: A special needs school in Trafford, Greater Manchester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, health support, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Supportive environment with potential for permanent role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths & English, experience with SEN, and strong behaviour management skills.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Location: Trafford, Greater Manchester
Sector: SEN Support
Job Type: Full Time / Part-time
Start Date: Immediate
We are seeking a confident and compassionate SEN Cover Supervisor to join a special needs school in Trafford, Greater Manchester supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety-related barriers to learning. In this role, you will supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring continuity of learning while supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional development in a structured and nurturing environment.
- Supervise and manage classes in the absence of the teacher
- Deliver pre-set lesson plans and ensure students remain on task
- Provide individual and small group support to students with SEN
- Support behaviour management in line with school policies
- Encourage positive engagement and participation in learning
- Assist with communication, social interaction, and independence skills
- Work closely with teaching staff and SENCO to support student progress
Requirements:
- GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above)
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (e.g. ASD, SEMH)
- Strong behaviour management and classroom supervision skills
- Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and adaptable
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 TA or Cover Supervisor training) are desirable
- Valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required
Benefits:
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Competitive salary, pension, enhanced leave, and sick pay
- 24/7 GP access and health cash plan
- Wellbeing support, staff discounts, and financial perks
- £1,000 refer-a-friend bonus
This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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