Cover Supervisor

We are currently recruiting reliable and adaptable Cover Supervisors based in or around Macclesfield to support a range of secondary schools on a day-to-day supply basis.

This role is ideal for individuals who are flexible, happy to receive morning calls, and keen to gain experience working across different school environments. You’ll play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning when teaching staff are absent.

Location: Macclesfield & surrounding areas
Role Type: Day-to-day / flexible work
Start Date: Immediate and ongoing
Schools: A variety of secondary schools

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising whole classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff
• Delivering pre-set lesson plans and ensuring students remain on task
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting pupils with their work where appropriate
• Adapting quickly to different schools and classroom settings

Who We’re Looking For

• Individuals based in Macclesfield or able to travel locally
• Available for day-to-day work, including short-notice bookings
• Comfortable with early morning calls
• Confident working with secondary school students
• Previous experience working with young people is desirable (schools, tutoring, coaching, youth work) or as a cover supervisor
• Strong communication skills and a calm, professional manner

What’s On Offer

• Flexible work to fit around other commitments (work 1-5 days a week)
• Experience across a variety of secondary schools
• Competitive daily rates
• Ongoing support from an experienced education consultant
• Opportunities to progress into long-term or permanent roles

Safeguarding

All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding compliance in line with UK education standards.

Apply Now

If you’re a flexible Cover Supervisor looking for day-to-day work in Macclesfield, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or send your CV to highlighting any relevant qualifications and experience.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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