Cover Supervisor

Company: TESOL International Association
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Location: Birmingham
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Job Details

Role: Cover Supervisor

Rate of pay: £110 – £130 (Dependant on Experience)

Location: Handsworth Wood

About the role

As a Cover Supervisor, based in Handsworth Wood, you will play a key part in supporting children with a variety of additional needs, ensuring they can access learning and reach their full potential.

You will be supervising a whole class in a primary setting during PPA time and teachers’ absence. You will deliver pre-prepared lessons and learning activities and manage classroom behaviour in line with school policy.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will also support pupils to remain on task and provide feedback to staff on lesson outcomes and pupil engagement. There is no planning involved with this role.

Role Requirements

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEND in a school or care setting is essential
  • Degree in education or equivalent qualification
  • A patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required
  • Strong communication skills, both with pupils and staff
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children (an enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one through Connex Education, is required)

Benefits of working with Connex

  • Competitive daily rate
  • PAYE paid weekly
  • Funded formal qualification, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HTLA, Level 5 TEFL
  • Career progression via our Care to classroom setting conversion course

Protected characteristics statement

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026