23 cover supervisor jobs found in Manchester

COVER SUPERVISOR - FULL TIME, UNTIL JULY 2026 STARTS FEBRUARY 2026 Prospero Teaching is looking for a Cover Supervisor for an Ofsted Good Secondary school in North Manchester. This is a perfect role for a Graduate considering applying for teacher training to obtain paid experience in a school. You will be supported by colleagues and management through the year. The school is a large mainstream Secondary School with a supportive cover team and teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and is providing CPD throughout the year. You don't need to have a particular subject specialism, but a willingness to step in to all lessons and a positive attitude are essential. The position is open to both graduates and experienced cover supervisors. You would be based purely in one school for the year, covering all subjects (work will be pre-planned) and there is a huge amount of flexibility and adaptability required. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location North...

Role: Cover Supervisor Location: Greater Manchester (Bury, Bolton, Salford, Trafford, Manchester, Stockport, Tameside, Oldham and Rochdale) Start Date: ASAP Working Days: Weekdays (Flexible) Working Hours: 08:15 – 15:30 Pay: £95 - £120 per day (PAYE and Umbrella options available) Brite Education work closely with secondary schools across Greater Manchester to provide reliable, experienced cover supervisors for day-to-day and short-term cover. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: * Deliver pre-set lesson plans across a range of subjects * Manage classroom behaviour confidently * Maintain a structured, positive learning environment * Support students to stay on task * Work collaboratively with school staff Requirements To be considered, you must have: * At least 3 months’ experience working in a UK secondary school * Confidence managing a classroom independently * Availability for at least 3 days per week * An enhanced DBS on the update service...

Cover Supervisor – Secondary School Smile Education is partnering with a leading secondary school in Manchester to welcome a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor to their team starting February 2026. If you're passionate about supporting students' learning and want to make a real difference in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you! As a Cover Supervisor, you will oversee pre-planned lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher. Your role is to maintain a focused and positive learning environment, manage behaviour effectively, and ensure students remain on task. You’ll work across a variety of subjects, making this a great opportunity to build experience and develop your classroom confidence. You’ll be joining a supportive, professional, and welcoming team who are committed to helping you grow in your role while making a real impact on student engagement and progress. The ideal candidate will have: A bachelor’s degree or strong experience working with young people in...

COVER SUPERVISOR - FULL TIME, UNTIL JULY 2026 STARTS FEBRUARY 2026 Prospero Teaching is looking for a Cover Supervisor for an Ofsted Good Secondary school in Salford. This is a perfect role for a Graduate considering applying for teacher training to obtain paid experience in a school. You will be supported by colleagues and management through the year. The school is a large mainstream Secondary School with a supportive cover team and teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. You don't need to have a particular subject specialism, but a willingness to step in to all lessons and a positive attitude are essential. The position is open to both graduates and experienced cover supervisors. You would be based purely in one school for the year, covering all subjects (work will be pre-planned) and there is a huge amount of flexibility and adaptability required. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location Salford Position...

Cover Supervisors Required – Salford Secondary Schools Location: Salford, Greater Manchester Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, or Flexible Salary: £89 – £100 per day (dependent on experience and school) We are seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and professional Cover Supervisors to support several secondary schools across Salford. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals passionate about education who are looking to gain hands-on classroom experience and make a positive impact on young people’s learning. Role Overview As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing classes during short-term teacher absences. Your key duties will include: Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans across a variety of subjects Managing behaviour in line with school policies Supporting students in their learning and maintaining a positive, productive environment Ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of teaching staff Candidate Requirements We are looking...

Smile Education are proud to be working alongside a friendly Manchester school based in Salford to assist their Schools in their recruitment of a Cover Supervisor. There is more than one position and the Schools are based in Salford. This role is flexible and offer full time as well as part time positions. Working as a Cover Supervisor? Working with these young people means you can make a real and significant impact on their lives. You will be able to make a tangible difference to their education and provide them with the tools they need to succeed and build a bright future. That is what being a role model to the students is all about - Ambition and a commitment to the school ethos is key!  We would like applicants to have demonstrative experience with Children/Students and a strong work ethic and passion for education is something the Trust admires, ideally we would like candidates with a strong background in a curriculum based subject. We can offer work from one day a week to...

Cover Supervisor Location: Stockport Pay: £90 - £105 per day About the Role Teaching Personnel are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisor to join our agency and work across secondary schools in Stockport. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to play a key role in maintaining high standards of learning and behaviour. As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during short-term teacher absences, ensuring students remain on task and engaged. You will not need to plan lessons, but you will deliver pre-prepared work and manage classroom behaviour effectively. You do not need to be a qualified teacher – this role is ideal for graduates, teaching assistants, or anyone with experience working with young people who wants to gain classroom experience. Key Responsibilities Supervise lessons across a range of subjects in secondary schools. Ensure students complete the work set and maintain a positive learning...

Prospero Teaching is looking for a full-time Cover Supervisor for an Ofsted Good Secondary school in Stockport. This is a perfect role for a Graduate considering applying for teacher training to obtain paid experience in a school. You will be supported by colleagues and management through the year. The school is a large mainstream Secondary School with a supportive cover team and teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. You don't need to have a particular subject specialism, but a willingness to step in to all lessons and a positive attitude are essential. The position is open to both graduates and experienced cover supervisors. You would be based purely in one school for the year, covering all subjects (work will be pre-planned) and there is a huge amount of flexibility and adaptability required. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location Stockport Position Cover Supervisor Type of work Covering classes in absence...

Cover Supervisor Job title: Cover Supervisor - Mainstream Secondary Location: Oldham Contract: part-time We are recruiting a Cover Supervisor to work in a busy mainstream secondary school in Oldham. This role is ideal for candidates with solid classroom experience who can confidently deliver pre-planned lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils in the teacher's absence. This is not a tutoring or primary role. Essential requirements: Recent experience working with secondary-age pupils (11-16) in a UK school setting Confident managing a classroom independently and following school behaviour policies Ability to deliver pre-planned work across a range of subjects (no planning or marking required) Strong behaviour management and presence in the classroom Desirable: Experience as a Cover Supervisor, Secondary TA, Instructor, or Secondary HLTA Degree (or equivalent) or Level 3 qualification in education/childcare Key responsibilities: Supervising whole classes during teacher absence,...

Cover Supervisor Job Title: Cover Supervisor Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 9th February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £600 - £750 per week (dependent on performance, experience and responsibilities) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We're working with some brilliant specialist schools in Oldham supporting students aged 11-16 with a range of complex learning needs, autism, and physical or sensory impairments. About the role 🎭 Ideal for Performers: In this role, you'll bring learning to life by delivering pre-set work in a creative and engaging way-helping every student feel supported, included, and inspired. Working closely with SEN teachers and support staff, you'll play a key part in creating a calm, positive classroom environment where learners can thrive. Whether it's sparking curiosity, encouraging progress, or simply bringing a smile to someone's day, your presence will make a real impact....

Teachwise is currently looking for a cover supervisor for a mainstream secondary school in the Rochdale area. The role will begin asap and will continue on an ongoing ad-hoc basis. The role of a cover supervisor is a varied one and no two days are the same! You will be delivering pre-set work to pupils from year 7 - year 11 in a variety of subjects, helping pupils understand the topics, provide any support they require and manage any behavioural issues within the classroom. Ideally, you will have worked as a cover supervisor in a secondary school or academy previously or will have worked as a teaching assistant or support assistant and are now looking to manage a classroom. Key Requirements: * Previous experience working as a cover supervisor * Excellent communication and engagement skills * Ability to deliver pre-set work * Work with pupils from year 7 - year 11 * Strong behaviour management strategies * Flexible and adaptable approach * Available ASAP for...

Cover Supervisor Job Title: Cover Supervisor Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 9th February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £600 - £750 per week (dependent on performance, experience and responsibilities) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We're working with some brilliant specialist schools supporting students aged 5-19 with a range of complex learning needs, autism, and physical or sensory impairments. About the role 🎭 Ideal for Performers: In this role, you'll bring learning to life by delivering pre-set work in a creative and engaging way-helping every student feel supported, included, and inspired. Working closely with SEN teachers and support staff, you'll play a key part in creating a calm, positive classroom environment where learners can thrive. Whether it's sparking curiosity, encouraging progress, or simply bringing a smile to someone's day, your presence will make a real impact. What We're...

Position: Aspiring PE Teachers in Education Location: Manchester Employment Type: Full time or Part time, Mon to Fri 8:30AM to 3:30PM (flexible on the days) Are you an aspiring teacher looking to gain experience within education?  Here at Cover People we are keen to offer graduates the opportunity to work within mainstream schools! This allows you to gain crucial temporary experience before applying for your PGCE, SCITT or other teacher training courses, allowing you to decide whether it’s the correct career path! Or maybe you’re on a gap year and you’ve always wanted to work with children. If either of the above applies to you, then great because here at Cover People, we are seeking enthusiastic individuals to work in mainstream secondary schools across Manchester in a variety of roles, including Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant or Mentor roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to try a new career path. You will be fully supported by Cover People and...

Graduate Train to Teach Roles - M40   Location: Failsworth area Start Date: January 2026   Are you a recent graduate with a desire to gain experience in the classroom and passionate about working with young people?   If yes, then we have the perfect position for you!   Smile Education is looking for Cover Supervisors and graduate Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools in the Failsworth area! This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to gain experience in the education sector, whether you are a recent graduate or an aspiring teacher.   As a Graduate Teaching Assistant you will:     - Support the Class Teacher    - Supervise students across a range of subjects    - Maintain a positive and productive learning environment    - Ensure safeguarding procedures are always followed    - Support student learning and classroom behaviour management   A typical day will include:    - Checking for any specific instructions or a schedule for the day and gather necessary...

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting passionate graduates who are looking to gain experience working within a secondary school setting. We have a number of graduate support roles available, on a full-time or part-time basis in Salford, Greater Manchester. Roles currently available: Graduate Teaching Assistant – Learning, SEN or behaviour support. Cover Supervisor – Providing general cover to classes to relieve staff shortages. Tuition/mentor – Providing 1-1 academic support to students. Administration – Business support, finance, receptionist, pastoral, attendance. Our client schools are offering a fantastic opportunity for graduates to gain experience within their settings, which would be extremely beneficial for a graduate interested in a career in the education sector. Within these roles, you will be fully supported by the senior leadership team and be offered opportunities to enhance professional development. Key Highlights: Earn between £1790- £1900 per month,...

Position: Aspiring PE Teachers in Education Location: Oldham Employment Type: Full time or Part time, Mon to Fri 8:30AM to 3:30PM (flexible on the days) Are you an aspiring teacher looking to gain experience within education?  Here at Cover People we are keen to offer graduates the opportunity to work within mainstream schools! This allows you to gain crucial temporary experience before applying for your PGCE, SCITT or other teacher training courses, allowing you to decide whether it’s the correct career path! Or maybe you’re on a gap year and you’ve always wanted to work with children. If either of the above applies to you, then great because here at Cover People, we are seeking enthusiastic individuals to work in mainstream secondary schools across Oldham in a variety of roles, including Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant or Mentor roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to try a new career path. You will be fully supported by Cover People and the...

Position: Aspiring PE Teachers in Education Location: Greater Manchester (Secondary Schools) Employment Type: Full time or Part time, Mon to Fri 8:30AM to 3:30PM (flexible on the days) Are you an aspiring teacher looking to gain experience within education?  Here at Cover People we are keen to offer graduates the opportunity to work within mainstream schools! This allows you to gain crucial temporary experience before applying for your PGCE, SCITT or other teacher training courses, allowing you to decide whether it’s the correct career path! Or maybe you’re on a gap year and you’ve always wanted to work with children. If either of the above applies to you, then great because here at Cover People, we are seeking enthusiastic individuals to work in mainstream secondary schools across Greater Manchester in a variety of roles, including Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant or Mentor roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to try a new career path. You will be...

Supply Cover Teacher - Stockport Pay £140-£240 per day, depending on experience The Role As a Supply Cover Teacher, you will step into the classroom to deliver pre-set lessons in the absence of the regular class teacher. You will maintain a positive learning environment, manage classroom behaviour effectively, and ensure students remain engaged and on task throughout the school day. Assignments may be short-term or long-term, with full-time or part-time opportunities available depending on school needs. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects and year groups Maintain good classroom behaviour and follow school policies Support pupils with their learning and respond appropriately to their needs Provide feedback to teaching staff at the end of each assignment Represent the school professionally at all times About You Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is desirable, but experienced cover supervisors are welcome to apply Confident classroom...

Primary Schools | Greater Manchester | Long-Term Roles | Aspire People Have you worked in a school before but never gained a formal Teaching Assistant qualification? Aspire People is recruiting Unqualified Teaching Assistants for long-term and day-to-day roles across primary schools in Greater Manchester. Many of our partner schools are happy to support experienced school-based staff who have practical experience but no formal TA certificate. Typical Backgrounds Include: Previous classroom support or cover roles Volunteering or paid work in schools SEN support roles School admin, lunchtime supervisor, or pastoral support roles The Role Will Involve: Supporting learning in the classroom Working with small groups or individual pupils Supporting behaviour and classroom routines Helping pupils access the curriculum Working closely with class teachers and SEN staff What Schools Are Looking For: Recent experience working in a school setting Confidence supporting children...

Primary Schools | Manchester | Full-Time | Aspire People Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working with children before moving into teaching, educational psychology, or SEND-focused roles? Aspire People is working with a number of welcoming primary schools across Manchester who are looking to appoint Unqualified Teaching Assistants with a strong interest in child development, behaviour, and learning support. This role is particularly well suited to Psychology graduates who want real, practical classroom experience. The Role: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis Working with children with SEND, SEMH, ASD, or additional learning needs Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour strategies, and engagement Assisting class teachers with daily learning activities Observing pupil progress and supporting interventions This Role Is Ideal If You Have: A Psychology degree (or related subject) An interest in child development, behaviour,...