Cover Supervisor Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme Pay: £400 - £600 per week (dependent on experience) Connex Education Solutions, in partnership with the Shaw Education Trust, is seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support schools across Staffordshire.
One of the main schools you will work with is a respected academy in Newcastle-under-Lyme, recognised for its commitment to both academic achievement and the personal development of its students.
This is a flexible role with an immediate start (subject to registration), offering an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience.
About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, your responsibilities will include: Maintaining a safe, organised, and engaging classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher.
Supporting students with pre-set work and encouraging them to stay focused and on task.
Providing clear instructions and guidance to help students complete their assignments.
Managing behaviour in accordance with the school's policies.
Adapting to work across various subjects and curriculum areas as needed.
Liaising with the absent teacher and passing on feedback about completed tasks.
This role is ideal for individuals considering a career in education or those looking for flexible work in a supportive school environment.
About the School The academy you will primarily support is a thriving and popular school with a strong reputation in the local area.
Guided by the ethos of 'Empowering Learners for Life', the school strives to ensure students achieve their full potential academically and are well-prepared for future challenges.
With high expectations for both staff and students, the school fosters a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, making it a great place to work.
Due to its growing reputation, the academy is regularly oversubscribed, reflecting its commitment to continual improvement and success.
Why Work with Connex Education Solutions?
Competitive Pay: Weekly PAYE payments of £400–£600.
Flexible Work Opportunities: Choose a work schedule that fits your lifestyle.
Professional Development: Access to our Cover Supervisor Toolkit, featuring over 24 CPD-accredited courses.
Funded qualifications, including Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching & Learning, HLTA, and TEFL.
Opportunities for career progression, such as our TA-to-Tutor conversion course or teacher apprenticeship schemes.
Wellbeing Support: Resources and training designed to help you succeed in today's classrooms.
Guaranteed Pay Options: Providing financial stability with guaranteed work arrangements.
Person Specification We are looking for individuals who: Have experience working in a classroom or educational setting, or hold an undergraduate degree (desirable).
Possess strong classroom management and communication skills.
Are comfortable working with a range of behaviours and abilities.
Hold a current DBS on the update service or are willing to obtain one.
Have access to their own transport (desirable).
Apply Today If you're ready to take on a rewarding role as a Cover Supervisor, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV to holly.mayconnex-education or click "Apply Now" to get started.
Equal Opportunities Statement Connex Education Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all staff.
All appointments are subject to satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check.
Join us today and help support schools in Staffordshire!