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Cover Supervisor

  • SectorSecondary
  • Location
  • Contract Type
  • Salary£85 – £160 / daily
  • Date Posted10 November 2025
  • Reference

Job Description

  • Cover Staff
  • Cover Teacher
  • Day to Day Supply
  • Secondary Teacher
  • Supply Teacher
  • Anywhere
  • December 31, 2025

First for Education

Cover Supervisor – Solihull

Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Salary: £85 – £160 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Supply
Start Date: November 2025


Step into the Classroom as a Cover Supervisor in Solihull

Are you confident, reliable, and passionate about working with young people?

First for Education are recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Cover Supervisors to work across our partner secondary schools in Solihull and the surrounding areas. This role is perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teaching or other education roles.


The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans in the absence of the class teacher

  • Supervise students across a variety of subjects and key stages

  • Manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment

  • Encourage pupils to remain engaged and focused throughout the lesson

  • Provide feedback to teachers on pupil progress and behaviour


What We’re Looking For

  • Experience working with young people (school, tutoring, youth work, or coaching desirable)

  • Confidence in leading and managing a classroom

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • A flexible, proactive, and professional attitude

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)


Why Join First for Education?

  • Competitive daily pay (£85 – £160)

  • Flexible opportunities to suit your availability

  • Free CPD and professional training to enhance your skills

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements

  • Roles available in Solihull, Birmingham, and surrounding areas


Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career as a Cover Supervisor in Solihull, we’d love to hear from you.

📞 Phone: 0121 285 4840
📧 Email: korey.yglesias@firstforeducation.co.uk
🌐 Website: www.firstforeducation.co.uk


First for Education, part of Operam Education Group, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide relevant references.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or disability.

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