Cover Supervisor

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Smile Education is working with Trinity High School in Redditch, part of the Bordesley Trust, to welcome an enthusiastic and adaptable Cover Supervisor to their team.

If you’re passionate about supporting young people’s learning and want to play a vital role in keeping lessons on track, we’d love to hear from you!

About the role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into classrooms to deliver pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects when teachers are absent. Your main role will be to manage the classroom, keep students engaged, and ensure learning continues in a calm and productive environment. You’ll also help maintain school routines and provide support where needed around the school.

This is a great opportunity for anyone considering a future career in teaching, or for someone with experience in education, youth work, or a similar setting.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working with young people (in education, youth work, coaching, or similar)
• Good communication skills and the confidence to lead a classroom
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to adapt to different situations
• A positive, professional attitude and a genuine interest in supporting students’ development

What’s in it for you:
You’ll be joining a supportive, committed team with access to professional development opportunities, giving you valuable experience and skills in the education sector.

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