Cover Supervisor

Job Description

Flourish Education is currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming secondary school in Solihull. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential and high expectations are maintained across all year groups.

We are looking for a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to deliver pre-planned lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This role is ideal for someone with previous secondary school experience who can confidently supervise classes, keep students engaged with their learning, and maintain a positive classroom atmosphere in the absence of the regular class teacher.

This position is due to start in September and will continue until the end of the academic year.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

  • Delivering pre-prepared lessons and ensuring students remain focused on the work provided.

  • Supervising classes across a range of subjects while maintaining a calm and productive learning environment.

  • Collecting completed work at the end of each lesson and returning it to the class teacher.

  • Providing feedback to teaching staff on students' behaviour, engagement, and any issues arising during lessons.

  • Managing classroom behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy.

Required Skills and Experience

  • A degree or equivalent qualification.

  • Previous experience working with Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.

  • Good knowledge of the National Curriculum, particularly across KS3 and KS4.

  • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students.

Benefits of Working with Flourish Education

  • Competitive daily rate of £100–£120 per day, equivalent to £19,500 to £23,400 per annum (depending on experience).

  • Holiday pay, with 12.07% of your daily rate accrued into your holiday pot.

  • Pension contributions.

  • Free KCSIE-compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty training, including modules covering current legislation, FGM, and recognising abuse.

  • Refer-a-friend bonus scheme.

  • Ongoing support and regular contact from your dedicated Flourish Education consultant.

This secondary school is based in Solihull and is easily accessible from Tyseley, Small Heath, Moseley, Shirley, Acocks Green, and Birmingham. The school benefits from onsite parking and excellent public transport links.

To apply for this Cover Supervisor position or to find out more, please contact Ellie at Flourish Education. We look forward to hearing from you.

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education Ltd acts as both an employment business and an employment agency.