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School Cover Supervisor - PRO

School Cover Supervisor - PRO

Posted 10 February by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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School Cover Supervisors, Calderdale, Huddersfield, Leeds & Wakefield Schools, Start ASAP


Have you ever considered a career in a school but don't have a teaching qualification?

Hays Cover Supervisor Direct Programme - places available for March 2025

We recognise that it can be challenging to secure a job in a school, for people who may not have relevant or recent experience. A career as a cover supervisor can be very rewarding and can open up a wealth of opportunities to progress your career. You may be interested in becoming a teacher in the future, securing a role as a Cover supervisor could be the first step to achieving your ambitions. Our Cover Supervisor Direct programme is launching in March, and we have a very limited number of places available with reputable secondary schools across Kirklees, who have partnered with us and are keen to support people into the profession with school-based and online training.
We are looking for people who may possess one or more of the following:

  • Has cared for a child with SEN or additional needs.
  • Has worked within an adult or child-care setting.
  • Has been a Teaching Assistant or cover supervisor in the past and is looking to return.
  • Has worked in the Police, NHS, Care homes, healthcare etc.

What the course entails:


A two-day unpaid training placement within a secondary school in Huddersfield.Online training modules to complete.Full Safeguarding Training (online).On successful completion of the 2 day course, you will then be able to work as a cover supervisor in school.As a Cover Supervisor, your role will be to manage classrooms, deliver pre-set lessons, and maintain a positive and productive learning environment during the absence of the regular teacher. You will play a crucial role in ensuring continuity for students and supporting the wider school staff.

What you will need:


A passion for supporting children within education.A wiliness to go above and beyond to help a child achieve.A good level of literacy and numeracy.Strong communication skills.Previous experience of working with children is desirable but not essential.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Required skills

  • School Cover Supervisor Programme

Reference: 54455442

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