About role

Prospero are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work within a secondary school in the Southport area. The strongest applicant will have confidence in Mathematics, English and a subject of their choice and have good behaviour management.

Cover Supervisor

• Location - Southport, PR8
• Position - Cover Supervisor
• Start date - September 2026
• Full time/part time - Day to Day
• Minimum rate of pay - Paid to scale
• Hours - 8:00 am - 16:00 pm

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Classroom Management: Maintaining a positive learning environment and ensuring that students stay on task.
• Delivering Pre-Set Work: Supervising students as they complete work left by the teacher. Ensure that the planned lessons are carried out.
• Supporting Students: Assisting students with any questions or difficulties they might have with the work, ensuring that everyone understands the tasks.
• Behaviour Management: Enforcing school policies regarding student behaviour and dealing with any issues that arise.
• Record Keeping: Documenting attendance and any noteworthy incidents during the class.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience working with young people in a school setting
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as some training is provided)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.

• Provide at least two professional references covering at least 24 months/cover the last 2 years

If you are interested in this role, please apply.