Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor – SEND School
Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and inclusive SEND school? This welcoming school in Nuneaton is seeking a confident and organised Cover Supervisor to join their team. This is a varied position that combines classroom supervision with administrative responsibility for arranging staff cover each morning.

Working from 7:30am to 3:00pm, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth daily operation of the school. You will be responsible for supervising classes in the absence of teachers, maintaining a calm learning environment, and supporting pupils with special educational needs to stay engaged in lessons. In addition, you will manage the morning cover arrangements, liaise with supply agencies, and update staff on daily cover plans.

Job Role:
• Supervising classes across the school in the absence of the class teacher.
• Organising and coordinating staff cover each morning.
• Liaising with supply agencies and maintaining accurate cover records.
• Using Microsoft Office to manage timetables, emails, and cover documentation.
• Communicating daily cover plans clearly to staff and leadership.
• Supporting pupils with additional needs, ensuring lessons run smoothly.

Requirements:
• Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor (essential).
• Strong administrative and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Experience working with pupils with special educational needs (desirable).
• A proactive and reliable approach to school life.

In return, you’ll be joining a friendly and well-structured SEND school with a dedicated team and a supportive leadership group. The role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a real difference to pupils’ daily experience in school.

If you are interested in this Cover Supervisor opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other Cover Supervisor vacancies or refer a colleague and ask about our excellent referral scheme.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.