Cover Supervisor

Do you want to work in education and gain valuable classroom experience? Are you considering a future career in teaching or looking to build on your existing experience working with young people? Do you enjoy working in a structured, supportive environment where you can make a real difference? Is it important for you to work in a school with high expectations, strong behaviour, and a calm learning environment? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. At The Barlow we are looking for a permanent, Cover Supervisor. The Barlow has a great reputation as an employer who provides continuous professional development and job stability. You will benefit from: Working with children Great working hours School holidays Job stability Local government pension scheme, including life insurance and dependents pensions Access to varied online training Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme A supportive team and working environment An interesting and varied role Access to continuing professional development. Important Details: Contract: Permanent, full time, 35 hours per week, school term time plus 1 week Salary: Grade 5, Scale Point 13–19 £29,064 - £32,061 pro rata (actual £24,981.45 - £27,582.75) Working Pattern: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Start Date: 1st September 2026 Pension: Greater Manchester Pension Fund with employer contributions of 15.3% Location: Parrs Wood Road, Didsbury, M20 6BX Duties of the Cover Supervisor: You will work alongside the Data & Assessment Manager to: Supervise classes across Key Stage 3 and 4 during the short-term absence of the teacher Deliver pre-planned lessons and ensure students understand and complete the work set Manage behaviour in line with the school behaviour policy Ensure students remain on task and engaged in their learning Deal with any immediate issues in accordance with school procedures Take registers and provide feedback to teaching staff on lesson outcomes The Cover Supervisor