Milk Education
Secondary Cover Supervisor
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Cover Supervisor – Secondary School (All Core Subjects)
Now recruiting for September starters!
Milk Education is partnering with a happy and inclusive secondary school in Merseyside to find a confident, adaptable Cover Supervisor. This fantastic opportunity suits:
- Graduates
- Aspiring teachers
- Experienced cover supervisors
- Individuals with young people’s experience looking to build classroom understanding
Think a teaching career? This role helps develop key skills in a supportive school setting.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll deliver pre-crafted lessons across core subjects, ensuring students stay engaged without the usual teacher present.
Subjects will range across English, Maths, Science, and Humanities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lesson Delivery: Teach pre-planned lessons across a variety of secondary school subjects
- Behaviour Management: Maintain discipline and compliance with school policies
- Student Engagement: Keep students focused, motivated, and on task
- Support: Provide study guidance, answer questions, and support learning
- Feedback: Give timely updates on student progress and behaviour to teaching staff
- Teamwork: Develop positive relationships with both students and staff
- Classroom Culture: Ensure a safe, inclusive, and effective learning environment
- Adaptability: Confidently adjust to any subject or classroom scenario
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Who We’re Looking For
- Experience: Secondary students (desirable), or relevant work with young learners
- Education: Degree or a strong portfolio of young people’s experience
- Skills:
- Gospel communication (spoken and unspoken leadership)
- Robust classroom management techniques
- Engagement of young minds across multiple subjects
- Passion for education’s impact on young people
- Personality: Resilient, adaptable, enthusiastic
- Prospective: Open to graduates, TOs, NQTs, and cover supervisor veterans alike
- Compliance: Enhanced DBS in progress (if not already secured) or souls open to it
And for You: Benefits
✅ Competitive pay rates – financially rewarding for experience levels ✅ Flexible work schedule – align training opportunities to your availability ✅ Swift onboarding: lightning-fast registration and compliance checks via Milk Education ✅ Exclusive partnerships: Gated access to school/trust opportunities ✅ Free Training: Full access to educator CPD courses ✅ Packed with resources: Receive a School Preparation Pack to hit the ground running ✅ Trained support: Dedicated consultants to guide you 24/7 ✅ Networking: Grow in the world of secondary classroom experience ✅ Eco-friendly: Luckily at the UK’s only green education agency
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Safeguarding
Milk Education prioritises safety and safeguarding. **APSCo Compliance+-**accredited, ensuring our recruitment practices uphold rigorous DfE and Keeping Children Safe in Education standards. Every applicant undergoes delicate compliance vetting.
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Ready to step into this supportive educator role?
Contact Ebony Williams:
📧 Email: ebony.williams@milk-education.co.uk 📞 Call: 0151 519 0800
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