Teacher

Cover Supervisor – Secondary – Birmingham

Location: Birmingham
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible
Daily Rate: Competitive

Monarch Education is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a variety of secondary schools in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain classroom experience, support students, and contribute to the school community without the responsibility of planning or marking.

About the Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising lessons during the short-term absence of teaching staff. You will ensure that pupils remain on task with the work set by the teacher and maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-set lesson plans to classes across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a safe learning environment
• Provide support and guidance to students as needed
• Report back to the teacher or department on pupil progress and behaviour

Requirements:

• Experience working with young people (e.g. in education, youth work, coaching, or similar)
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Confidence to lead a class and follow school policies
• A flexible and proactive approach
• A valid enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Ideal for:

• Graduates considering a career in teaching
• Teaching Assistants looking to step up
• Individuals with experience in youth work, coaching, or mentoring

Why Work with Monarch Education?

• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Access to Affinity Academy for CPD and training
• Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £200
• Opportunities across a wide network of Birmingham schools
• Competitive daily pay rates

Safeguarding Statement:

Monarch Education and Affinity Workforce Solutions are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to a full vetting process including:

• Two professional references
• Enhanced DBS check
• Right to work in the UK verification

This role involves regulated activity and daily interaction with children.

Please note:
This vacancy is based in the UK. We can only process applications from candidates who are currently resident in the UK and eligible to work here. Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be retained for future opportunities.