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  • Wales£27,859Full-time
    FeaturedNewPosted 1 day ago

    Cover Supervisor Cardiff £535.75 per week To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK. About the role Connex Education are working with Secondary Schools in Cardiff/Vale of Glamorgan and surrounding areas to recruit experienced cover supervisors or degree-qualified individuals who are passionate about starting a rewarding career in education. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting while positively influencing students' learning and development. The school is seeking motivated individuals dedicated to supporting both teachers and pupils, ensuring a smooth and effective learning experience during staff absences. These roles are to commence in September 2026 and are longterm roles, 5 days per week. About the schools Community schools that are dynamic, diverse, and inclusive. With key strengths of a broad curriculum, alongside the dedicated support and expert guidance provided to each pupil, ensuring they follow the most appropriate pathway to a successful future. Assignment details As a cover supervisor you will be working across KS3 and KS4 in place of the subject teacher. You should be able to provide updates to the teacher, highlight both positive and negative behaviours, while adhering to school policies and procedures. Building strong relationships with both pupils and staff will also be key to your role. Benefits of working with Connex Education • Competitive daily rate. • PAYE paid weekly. • Free access to our CPD skills development package, comprising over 24 courses. • Wellbeing programme and fresher training for life in a 21st century classroom. Person Specification • Aged 21 and over • Degree qualification • DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain one • EWC registered If you are interested, or would like to discuss more opportunities, please apply today. 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. Pay rate is dependent on qualification and experience. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.

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  • Carmarthen£27,859Full-time
    FeaturedNewPosted 1 day ago

    Cover Supervisor Ammanford & Llanelli, Carmarthen £535.75 per week To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK. About the role Connex Education are working with Secondary Schools in the Ammanford, Llanelli and surrounding areas to recruit experienced cover supervisors or degree-qualified individuals who are passionate about starting a rewarding career in education. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting while positively influencing students' learning and development. The school is seeking motivated individuals dedicated to supporting both teachers and pupils, ensuring a smooth and effective learning experience during staff absences. These roles are to commence in September 2026 and are longterm roles, 5 days per week. About the schools Community schools that are dynamic, diverse, and inclusive. With key strengths of a broad curriculum, alongside the dedicated support and expert guidance provided to each pupil, ensuring they follow the most appropriate pathway to a successful future. Assignment details As a cover supervisor you will be working across KS3 and KS4 in place of the subject teacher. You should be able to provide updates to the teacher, highlight both positive and negative behaviours, while adhering to school policies and procedures. Building strong relationships with both pupils and staff will also be key to your role. Benefits of working with Connex Education • Competitive daily rate. • PAYE paid weekly. • Free access to our CPD skills development package, comprising over 24 courses. • Wellbeing programme and fresher training for life in a 21st century classroom. Person Specification • Aged 21 and over • Degree qualification • DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain one • EWC registered If you are interested, or would like to discuss more opportunities, please apply today. 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. Pay rate is dependent on qualification and experience. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.

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  • Wales£23,140–£28,600Permanent
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    ICT Cover Supervisor Needed - Cardiff Secondary School - September 2026 Start! Cardiff Full-Time | Monday to Friday September 2026 Start | Long-Term OpportunityAre you confident using technology and passionate about supporting young people in the classroom?We are recruiting an enthusiastic ICT Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming secondary school in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in ICT, education, training, or youth work who is looking to gain valuable classroom experience.You will support pupils across ICT lessons, delivering pre-set work and helping students stay engaged, focused and confident with their learning.Whether you are an aspiring teacher, graduate, experienced Cover Supervisor, or an ICT professional looking to move into education, we would love to hear from you.The Role Supervise ICT lessons across KS3 and KS4 Deliver pre-prepared lessons and learning activities Support pupils with their ICT tasks and digital skills Manage classroom behaviour positively and confidently Encourage pupil engagement and participation Work alongside teaching staff to support learning and progressWho We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people is essential (school, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, volunteering or similar) Strong ICT knowledge and confidence using technology Confident managing a classroom environment Good communication and organisation skills Ability to build positive relationships with pupils Welsh-speaking desirable but not essential EWC registration or willingness to obtain registrationWhat Aspire People Can Offer You Full-time long-term opportunity in a Cardiff secondary school Competitive daily rates dependent on experience Valuable classroom experience for aspiring teachers Holiday pay available Free CPD training including safeguarding and behaviour management Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement REFER A FRIENDDo you know a teacher or Teaching Assistant looking for work?If so, Aspire will pay you up to £250* for every referral! DBS refund available (within the £100 joining bonus)Apply TodayIf you're looking for an ICT Cover Supervisor role in Cardiff this September, we would love to hear from you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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  • TE
    Wales£31,200Fixed Term
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a confident and resilient Cover Supervisor to work in a secondary school in the Vale of Glamorgan. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong classroom management skills and experience supporting young people who display challenging behaviour. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive learning environment by supervising lessons in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. The Role Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects. Manage classroom behaviour effectively, ensuring students remain engaged and on task. Build positive relationships with pupils whilst maintaining high expectations. Support the school's behaviour policy and contribute to a safe, respectful learning environment. Provide feedback to teaching staff on lesson outcomes and student engagement. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, Sports Coach or in another role supporting young people. Essential: Experience managing challenging behaviour and de-escalating situations confidently and professionally. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Calm, resilient and adaptable, with the confidence to lead a classroom independently. A genuine passion for supporting young people to succeed. In Return Competitive daily rate of £120 per day. Flexible temporary work to suit your availability. Opportunity to gain experience in a supportive secondary school. Ongoing support from your dedicated TeacherActive consultant. Access to CPD and professional development opportunities. If you're a confident individual with experience managing challenging behaviour and are looking for a rewarding role in secondary education, we'd love to hear from you. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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  • Ceredigion£26,000Fixed Term
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    Prospero are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work within a school in the Aberystwyth area. The strongest applicant will have confidence in Mathematics, English and a subject of their choice whilst also working well with secondary school aged pupils and providing good behaviour management. Cover Supervisor - Aberystwyth Location - Aberystwyth Type of work - Long Term Start date - ASAP Contract type - Long-term Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Pay- Paid to scale Hours - 8:00 am - 16:00 pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent (Desirable) Previous experience working with young people. Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as some training is provided)TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application. Provide two professional references.If you are interested in the above role, please apply to this advert. For more information about the role or how Prospero Teaching can help you secure your next role, please contact Jade (url removed) Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching offer free CPD courses online

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  • Carmarthen£24,700–£27,300Fixed Term
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    Prospero are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work within a school in the Swansea area. The strongest applicant will have confidence in Mathematics, English and a subject of their choice whilst also working well with secondary school aged pupils and providing good behaviour management. Cover Supervisor - Swansea Location - Swansea Type of work - Day to Day Start date - ASAP Contract type - Long-term Temporary day to day Full time/part time - Full time Pay- Paid to scale Hours - 8:30am-15:30pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent (Desirable) Previous experience working with young people. Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as some training is provided)TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application. Provide two professional references.If you are interested in the above role, please apply to this advert. For more information about the role or how Prospero Teaching can help you secure your next role, please contact Jade on (url removed) Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching offer free CPD courses online

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  • Cardiff£31,200Fixed Term
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools (Cardiff Area) Ideal for Recent Graduates | Flexible & Full-Time Roles Available Are you confident, reliable and keen to make a difference in secondary education? We’re working with a number of welcoming secondary schools across the Cardiff area who are seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support their classrooms. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates – including sports graduates – or anyone with experience working with secondary-aged pupils who is looking to gain valuable school-based experience. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll step into the classroom to deliver pre-set work in the absence of the teacher, manage behaviour, and ensure students remain engaged and on task. No planning or marking required. What We’re Looking For • Aged 22 or over • Minimum 3 months’ experience working with secondary-aged children (paid or voluntary) • Confident classroom presence and strong communication skills • Adaptable, professional and enthusiastic attitude • A genuine interest in education and supporting young people What’s On Offer • Daily rates starting from £120.00 • Weekly pay • PAYE – absolutely no hidden payroll charges • Free training and CPD opportunities to support your development • Full-time and flexible roles to suit your availability • Opportunities to work in a variety of local secondary schools • Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant • A great stepping stone into teaching or other education-based careers Why Apply? This role is ideal if you’re: • A graduate considering a future in teaching • Looking to gain hands-on classroom experience • Seeking flexible work that fits around other commitments • Passionate about working with young people Apply Today If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career and work in supportive secondary schools across Cardiff, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS. Ready to Join Us? Contact Chris on (phone number removed) for a friendly chat, or email your CV to Chris to get started. Apply today – flexible work that fits your life is just a call away! Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in becoming a valued part of the Hoop Education team

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  • Pembrokeshire£26,000Fixed Term
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    WE ARE HIRING! COVER SUPERVISOR IN MILFORD HAVEN. About role Prospero are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work within a school in the Milford Haven area. The strongest applicant will have confidence in Mathematics, English and a subject of their choice whilst also working well with secondary school aged pupils and providing good behaviour management. Cover Supervisor - Milford Haven Location - Milford Haven Type of work - Long Term Start date - ASAP Contract type - Long-term Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Pay- Paid to scale Hours - 8:30AM-3:30PMEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent (Desirable) Previous experience working with young people. Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as some training is provided)TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application. Provide two professional references.If you are interested in the above role, please apply to this advert. For more information about the role or how Prospero Teaching can help you secure your next role, please contact Jade on (url removed) Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching offer free CPD courses online

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  • AC
    Cover SupervisorRecruitment agency

    Academics

    Cardiff£28,600–£36,400Fixed Term
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    Are you a passionate and supportive individual looking to maximise your potential in education? Are you looking for the perfect work/life balance? When undertaking this cover supervisor role, you will gain vital experience for future employment and potential education roles e.g., PGCE. You will have complete control and work flexibility which is great for individuals with busy lifestyles and study commitments (temporary). You will have exclusive access to our new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) application where you can gain qualifications. If you have had disappointing experiences of working with education recruitment agencies in the past, you may be skeptical about joining us. But, at Academics we provide a human experience to supply. You'd expect us to consider ourselves to be the best though. Here are some recent comments shared in our Google reviews from our staff just like you: "I've previously worked for teaching agencies that didn't really look after their employees. Academics are an excellent/professional agency that really value their employees. I was given work immediately, paid on time, checked up on and given work locally to my location. I can't recommend this agency enough. Even post working there I was checked up on by Luke. Very attentive and down to earth." Academics are recruiting for general cover supervisors to supervise secondary classes in the Cardiff. This will commence on the 1st September 2026. Applicants will be expected to produce a safe learning environment where KS3, KS4, and KS5 pupils complete pre-set work produced by subject teachers. What we offer: You will be paid according to the teaching framework (£110-£140 per day) No umbrella companies Easy registration process Up to £125 refer a friend scheme Online and hassle-free time sheets Personal contact at AcademicsResponsibilities for Cover Supervisor Create a supportive learning environment where pupils stay on task and complete set-work Collect completed work after the lesson and returning it to the appropriate teacher Produce feedback to the class teacher by outlining positive/negative behaviours, achievements, and any concerning issues Upholding school policies and procedures related to child protection, health and confidentiality Through interaction, establish trust with pupils by tailoring to individual needsRequired Skills and Qualifications for Cover Supervisor Valid DBS (Can be produced through us) Registered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC) (Can be produced through us) Has/currently undertaking a university degree Previous experience working with young people (e.g., coaching, teaching assistant, youth work) ConfidentDesirable Skills for Cover Supervisor Full driving licence and has access to a car You live in or near Cardiff Initiative

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  • TE
    Carmarthen£26,000–£29,900Fixed Term
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    Cover Supervisor Location: Swansea Start Date: September Start Salary: £100 - £115 per day Are you confident leading a classroom and ensuring students remain engaged with their learning? Do you have excellent classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with young people? Would you like to join a welcoming secondary school where Welsh speaking is desirable but not essential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming secondary school in Swansea to recruit a Cover Supervisor. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential, with a strong focus on high standards, respect and student wellbeing. The school is looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor on a long-term temporary basis from September. The successful Cover Supervisor will deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects, maintain excellent classroom behaviour, ensure students remain engaged with their learning, and provide a positive learning environment throughout the school day. Welsh speaking is desirable but not essential for this Cover Supervisor role. Whether you're looking for day-to-day, short-term, long-term or permanent work, we have opportunities to suit your availability and career goals. ✅ The successful Cover Supervisor will have: Experience working with secondary school aged pupils Excellent classroom management skills The confidence to deliver pre-planned lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive and adaptable approach to working within a busy school environment Welsh speaking is desirable but not essential In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click 'APPLY NOW' and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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  • Cardiff£31,200–£41,600Fixed Term
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    Cover Supervisor | Cardiff Supply Team are currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to work within Secondary schools in the Cardiff area. With a busy Academic year ahead, this position is a great opportunity for anyone interested in working within Education, or getting back into working within a school setting. If you are a Newly Qualified Teacher, this is a great opportunity to introduce yourself to the schools in Cardiff, and provides a fantastic platform from which to build strong links within the Education system, which can ultimately lead to permanent opportunities in the future. It is also a great way to work in multiple schools, giving you first-hand insight into the environment, culture and ethos of each setting. You will then be able to build a picture of where your abilites are best suited. We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and confident individual who is passionate about working with pupils of all ages. Whether you have been a Sports Coach, have been involved in Youth Work or Counselling, spent time in the Armed Forces, taken part in Summer Camps – anything of that nature – you will have the transferable skills required to undertake this Cover Supervisor post. What you can expect in the role of a Cover Supervisor: * Supervising work that has been left for the class and ensuring acceptable behaviour is maintained during the lesson; * Ensuring any worksheets / books are collected at the end of a lesson and subsequent setting of homework left by the class Teacher; * Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person; * Reporting of any disruptive or escalating behaviour, in line with school policy; * Ensure that the classroom is left tidy at the end of each lesson; * Undertake form/lunchtime/break duties including registration cover, as directed. This role, along with all other vacancies currently on offer at Supply Team, has excellent benefits including: * The very best rates of pay; * Regular and varied work, specific to your needs; * Access to free training and professional development; * Hands-on support from our dedicated team; * Referral Scheme for recommendations; * Advice on CV writing, interview techniques and career progression etc. If you are interested in this Cover Supervisor position, we look forward to receiving your application - simply hit the ‘Apply Now’ button below. Thank you. Supply Team Education Ltd is committed to the safeguarding of children and as such, require all individuals applying for positions to undergo or be in possession of a valid and enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), along with the relevant Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration

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  • Merthyr Tydfil£28,600–£33,800Fixed Term
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    Location: Rhondda Cynon Taff, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time, until the end of the academic year Pay Rate: £110–£130 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: As soon as possible Are you a passionate and adaptable Cover Supervisor, recent graduate, or trainee teacher (PGCE in progress) looking to make a real difference in local schools? We are seeking enthusiastic and flexible individuals to work across a range of Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools in Rhondda Cy…

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  • Wales£26,000–£29,900Permanent
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    JOB TITLE - Cover Supervisor ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for a Cover Supervisor for a in Swansea. The school is a mainstream school with a supportive cover team and teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength. The position is open to both graduates and experienced cover supervisors. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a long Term/permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS · Location - Swansea · Position - Cover Supervisor · Type of work - Covering classes in absence of a Class Teacher · Start date - ASAP · Duration / Likely Duration Ongoing · End date (if applicable) - N/A · Contract type - Temporary · Full time/part time - Flexible cover depending on your availability · Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP100-GBP115 per day · Hours - 8:30 am - 3pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS · Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher · Previous experience working in a UK school · Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: · Hold Right to Work in the UK · Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application · Provide two professional child related references covering the last 2 years If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV to . Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: · Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management · In-house Training and Development Team

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  • AC
    Cover SupervisorRecruitment agency

    Academics

    Wales£28,600–£36,400Permanent
    NewPosted 1 day ago

    Are you a passionate and supportive individual looking to maximise your potential in education? Are you looking for the perfect work/life balance? When undertaking this cover supervisor role, you will gain vital experience for future employment and potential education roles e.g., PGCE. You will have complete control and work flexibility which is great for individuals with busy lifestyles and study commitments (temporary). You will have exclusive access to our new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) application where you can gain qualifications. If you have had disappointing experiences of working with education recruitment agencies in the past, you may be skeptical about joining us. But, at Academics we provide a human experience to supply. You'd expect us to consider ourselves to be the best though. Here are some recent comments shared in our Google reviews from our staff just like you: "I've previously worked for teaching agencies that didn't really look after their employees. Academics are an excellent/professional agency that really value their employees. I was given work immediately, paid on time, checked up on and given work locally to my location. I can't recommend this agency enough. Even post working there I was checked up on by Luke. Very attentive and down to earth." Academics are recruiting for general cover supervisors to supervise secondary classes in the Cardiff. This will commence on the 1st September 2026. Applicants will be expected to produce a safe learning environment where KS3, KS4, and KS5 pupils complete pre-set work produced by subject teachers. What we offer: • You will be paid according to the teaching framework (£110-£140 per day) • No umbrella companies • Easy registration process • Up to £125 refer a friend scheme • Online and hassle-free time sheets • Personal contact at Academics Responsibilities for Cover Supervisor • Create a supportive learning environment where pupils stay on task and complete set-work • Collect completed work after the lesson and returning it to the appropriate teacher • Produce feedback to the class teacher by outlining positive/negative behaviours, achievements, and any concerning issues • Upholding school policies and procedures related to child protection, health and confidentiality • Through interaction, establish trust with pupils by tailoring to individual needs Required Skills and Qualifications for Cover Supervisor • Valid DBS (Can be produced through us) • Registered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC) (Can be produced through us) • Has/currently undertaking a university degree • Previous experience working with young people (e.g., coaching, teaching assistant, youth work) • Confident Desirable Skills for Cover Supervisor • Full driving licence and has access to a car • You live in or near Cardiff • Initiative

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