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Cover Supervisors

  • SectorSecondary
  • LocationAtherstone
  • Contract Type
  • Salary£85 – £120 / daily
  • Date Posted2 December 2025
  • Reference

Job Description

  • Atherstone
  • January 31, 2026

First for Education

Cover Supervisors – Atherstone

Location: Atherstone
Salary: £85 – £120 per day (DOE)
Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term
Start Date: January 2025


Join a Supportive Secondary School in Atherstone

First for Education are seeking reliable and confident Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in the Atherstone area, starting January 2025.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants aiming to progress, or graduates with strong communication skills who are considering a career in teaching.

You will be responsible for maintaining a positive learning environment, delivering pre-set work, and ensuring pupils remain focused during teacher absence.


The Role

  • Supervising lessons across a range of subjects

  • Ensuring pupils remain on task and engaged

  • Managing behaviour professionally and confidently

  • Supporting pupils with classwork when needed

  • Following school policies and safeguarding procedures

  • Providing flexible support across year groups


What We’re Looking For

  • Experience working with young people (education, youth work or similar)

  • Confident behaviour management

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • A proactive and professional attitude

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


Why Work with First for Education?

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Long-term opportunities with potential progression

  • A dedicated consultant available throughout your placement

  • Access to roles across Warwickshire, Birmingham and surrounding areas

  • Free safeguarding and CPD training


Apply Now

If you are a Cover Supervisor looking for a rewarding role in Atherstone, we would love to hear from you.

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


Safeguarding Statement

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

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