Cover Supervisor – Full‑time (Temporary) in Manchester

About the role

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support mainstream secondary schools across North Manchester from September 2026. The role involves stepping into any classroom when a class teacher is absent, providing continuity of learning for pupils.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and manage classroom activities during teacher absence.
• Deliver lesson plans prepared by the regular teacher.
• Maintain a safe, orderly environment and uphold safeguarding policies.
• Communicate any concerns or incidents to school staff promptly.

Required profile

• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Two professional references related to work with children.
• Recent graduate (2:2 or higher) or experience working with young people (preferred but not essential).

Required skills

• Up‑to‑date safeguarding training or willingness to complete Prospero’s training.

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £110‑£120.
• Full‑time temporary contract covering the academic year.
• Access to free accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management.
• Support from an in‑house training and development team.