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Date Added: Mon 23/02/2026

Cover Supervisor

Wigan, WN3, UK
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Company: SIMPLY EDUCATION LTD

Job Type: Temporary, Full Time

Salary: £120 - £150/day dependant on experience

Simply Education - Wigan
Role: Cover Supervisor
Location: Wigan
Salary: £120 - £150 per day

Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor seeking flexible and rewarding opportunities in local secondary schools?

Simply Education is currently recruiting confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Wigan. We have day-to-day, short-term, and long-term opportunities available, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle while making a real impact in the classroom.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include:

Delivering engaging pre-planned lessons and ensuring pupils remain on task

Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a calm, focused learning environment

Supporting students with their work where required

Taking accurate registers and providing clear feedback to teaching staff

Working collaboratively with teachers and wider school teams

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

Have previous experience working within a UK secondary school setting

Be confident in managing classroom behaviour effectively

Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills

Have a genuine passion for supporting young people in education

Be able to provide suitable references

Hold a valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)

Have the Right to Work in the UK

Why Work with Simply Education?

Dedicated Education Recruitment Specialist available 24/7

FREE market-leading CPD courses to support your professional development

FREE online lesson resources to help you deliver engaging sessions

Automatic timesheets - no paperwork hassle

Easy-to-use online availability management portal

Automatic inclusion in our partnership schools' candidate pools

Access to a wide range of local schools

Competitive daily pay rates

Referral Scheme - Earn a £100 or £75 Amazon voucher

How to Apply

Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV

Call our Manchester office on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion

Email to find out more

If this particular role isn't quite right but you're exploring opportunities in education, get in touch for a confidential discussion about other positions available.

Take the next step in your education career with Simply Education in Wigan - Apply today
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