Cover Supervisor
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Porth
Competitive daily rate
Full-Time / Part-Time
Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities
Aspire People are looking for a Cover Supervisor to work within a secondary school in Porth.
This is a great opportunity for someone with experience working with children or young people who is confident managing a classroom and supporting pupils with their learning.
You do not need QTS to work as a Cover Supervisor. This role could suit graduates, Teaching Assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, tutors or anyone with relevant experience working with young people who is looking to develop their experience in education.
The RoleAs a Cover Supervisor, you will:
- Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and activities
- Maintain a positive and focused classroom environment
- Manage behaviour and maintain clear expectations
- Support pupils with their learning and encourage engagement
- Follow school policies and procedures
- Provide feedback to teaching staff where appropriate
- Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Experience working with children or young people is essential
- Strong classroom presence and behaviour management skills
- Confident communication and organisation
- Ability to work independently and follow lesson plans
- A calm, patient and professional approach
- Experience in a school or education setting is desirable
- Graduates and those with relevant youth work, coaching, tutoring or childcare experience are welcome
- EWC registration or willingness to obtain
- Enhanced DBS for Children on the DBS Update Service
- Graduates looking to gain school experience
- Teaching Assistants looking to progress
- Trainee teachers
- Youth workers
- Sports coaches
- Tutors
- Childcare or activity leaders
- Anyone with strong experience supporting children or young people
- Competitive daily rates
- Long-term and ongoing opportunities
- Free CPD and safeguarding training
- Dedicated consultant support
- Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience
- Access to a wide range of education opportunities across Cardiff and South Wales
- Refer a friend and earn up to £250*
- DBS refund available (within the £100 joining bonus)
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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