Cover Supervisor
Job description
Cover Supervisor
Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire
Start Date: April 2025
Contract: 1-Year Fixed Term (with the potential for a permanent position)
Salary: Dependent on experience
A highly reputable Multi Academy Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Cover Supervisor to join the team at one of their schools in Macclesfield. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about education and committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners.
The role is offered on an initial one-year fixed-term contract, starting in April 2025, with the potential for the position to become permanent based on performance and Trust requirements.
Role Overview:
The Primary Cover Supervisor will play a crucial role in maintaining the continuity of education during teacher absences. Working closely with staff across the school, the successful candidate will:
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans to classes across the primary curriculum.
- Ensure a safe, productive, and engaging learning environment for pupils.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively in line with school policies.
- Provide feedback to teaching staff about pupil progress and lesson outcomes.
- Support the school’s ethos and commitment to excellence in education.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Experience working with children in an educational setting (preferably in a primary school).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to manage classrooms confidently and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Flexibility and adaptability to cover lessons across various subjects and year groups.
- A proactive attitude and commitment to the success and well-being of pupils.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
- Higher-level qualifications (such as A-Levels, a degree, or relevant teaching/education certifications) are desirable but not essential.
- A valid DBS check (or willingness to undergo one) is required.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment within a respected Multi Academy Trust.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- The chance to make a lasting impact in a school that values dedication and creativity.
If you are passionate about education, confident in your abilities, and eager to contribute to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please submit your application, including a CV and covering letter, detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
This Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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