Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor Required Salary/Rate: £92 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Manchester Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work across KS3 and KS4 at a busy, welcoming, and…

Pay rate £95 – £120/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 30 September 2026

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Cover Supervisor Required

Salary/Rate: £92 - £120 per day (depending on experience)

Location: Manchester

Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work across KS3 and KS4 at a busy, welcoming, and respected school for pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Role Details

* Full-time, 5 days per week (start ASAP)

* The school would consider 4 days, but Friday attendance is essential

* Work alongside other staff supporting small class sizes (significantly smaller than mainstream)

Ideal Candidate

* Previous Cover Supervisor experience, confident delivering KS3 and KS4 curriculum work

* Relevant experience in Teaching Assistant (TA) or Cover Supervisor roles

* Knowledge of curriculum and assessment frameworks across KS3, KS4, and KS5

* Experience working with children within the last 2 years

* Hold or be willing to obtain a current DBS registered with the update service

* Two references related to working with children

* Hold a relevant qualification (desirable), e.g. NCFE, CACHE, NVQ Level 1, 2, or 3

* Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities

* Supervise and support students in a classroom setting, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment

* Assist teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities

* Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their engagement and participation

* Provide support for students with special educational needs, including those with autism

* Communicate effectively with parents and staff regarding student progress and behavior

* Mentor and tutor students to enhance their learning experience

What Exclusive Education Offers

* Competitive pay rates

* Direct links to local schools

* Dedicated consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs

* Commitment to quality and safeguarding

* Fast clearance process

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role or other teaching opportunities, please send your CV to us.

If this role does not suit you, please contact us for other positions within the Special Educational Needs sector.

Referral Scheme

Know other teachers, TAs, or Cover Supervisors seeking work in the North West? Refer them to Exclusive Education and earn £50 worth of vouchers

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