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Cover Supervisor – Wirral
Location: Wirral
Pay: £110–£150 per day
Agency: TeacherActive

TeacherActive is seeking a confident and experienced Cover Supervisor to work in a specialist education setting on the Wirral. This role is ideal for someone with proven experience leading lessons and maintaining high standards of behaviour and engagement in the classroom.

You will play a key role in ensuring continuity of learning during teacher absence, supporting pupils to remain focused, motivated, and engaged throughout the school day.

About the School

The school is a specialist provision supporting pupils who benefit from a personalised and nurturing learning environment. It offers small class sizes, a strong pastoral focus, and a commitment to re-engaging young people with education through positive relationships and clear structure.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects

Maintain a calm, safe, and productive learning environment

Apply strong behaviour management strategies consistently

Support pupils to engage with learning and complete set work

Communicate effectively with staff regarding pupil progress and behaviour

Essential Requirements

Experience leading lessons in a school or similar setting

Strong behaviour management skills

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Confidence working with pupils who may present challenging behaviour

A professional, calm, and adaptable approach

Desirable

Experience working in alternative provision or with pupils with additional needs

Relevant education or youth work qualifications

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services