Job Description

Join a welcoming secondary school community and inspire the next generation.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a successful secondary school in Wigan.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting young people and creating a positive learning environment. Working as part of a committed team, you will play an important role in ensuring students continue to receive high-quality learning and support in the absence of their usual classroom teacher.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise classes across a variety of subjects when teachers are unavailable.
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure students remain engaged with their learning.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school's expectations and values.
• Support students to achieve their best academically and personally.
• Build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and engagement.
• Promote a respectful, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with young people in an education, youth work or mentoring setting.
• Is confident managing groups of secondary-aged students.
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Is calm, adaptable and able to build positive relationships.
• Has a passion for supporting students' learning and development.
• Shares the values and ethos of Catholic education.

Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Learning Mentor, youth worker or similar role would be advantageous. Graduates considering a career in teaching are also encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work within a supportive Catholic secondary school environment.
• A welcoming and collaborative staff team.
• Valuable classroom experience and professional development opportunities.
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to young people's lives.

If you are passionate about education and want to support students to succeed, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your education career.