At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise classes, keep students engaged, and support their learning in the absence of teachers.
- Company: Vision for Education, a leading education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Flexible work, competitive pay, ongoing training, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term placements and career growth in supportive schools.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Cover Supervisor and strong classroom management skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
As an Experienced Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absence, ensuring students remain engaged and on task with pre-set work across a range of subjects at Key Stages 3 and 4. Working within supportive secondary schools, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning, managing classroom behaviour, and supporting students' progress in the absence of the regular teacher. This role is ideal for experienced Cover Supervisors looking for flexible work, long-term placements, or opportunities to build their career within education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise lessons across a range of subjects using work set by the class teacher
- Ensure students remain focused, engaged, and complete learning activities
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Provide support and encouragement to students during lessons
- Build positive relationships with students and school staff
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and pastoral teams
- Follow safeguarding, behaviour, and school policies at all times
About the school
You will work across a range of welcoming secondary schools in Telford, including academies, community schools, and multi-academy trusts. Our partner schools typically offer:
- Supportive leadership teams
- Clear behaviour policies and consistent expectations
- Well-resourced classrooms and excellent teaching facilities
- A strong commitment to supporting student progress and staff development
Long-term placements may provide opportunities to become an integral member of a school's wider support team.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will:
- Have previous experience working as a Cover Supervisor within a secondary school setting
- Have experience managing classrooms and supporting students' learning
- Be confident supervising lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Be enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to achieving positive outcomes for young people
- Have excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Why work for Vision for Education
- Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and career goals
- Opportunities across a variety of Telford secondary schools
- Long-term, short-term, and permanent education opportunities
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your education career
About Vision for Education
Vision For Education is a market‑leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
What Vision for Education offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in‑house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision For Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Full-time Start Date: Immediate / After February Half Term.
Location: Worcester and surrounding areas.
Pay: £120 - £130 per day (depending on school and experience).
Secondary School- Cover Supervisor employer: Vision for Education
Vision for Education is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative environment for Year 3 Teachers in Peterborough. With competitive pay rates, guaranteed pay schemes, and a strong focus on professional development, we empower our educators to inspire and grow alongside their students, making a meaningful impact in the community.
