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Cover Supervisor - Newport (ALN/SEMH - Make a Difference!)

Job Description
ALN/SEMH Cover Supervisors Needed in Secondary Schools - Start ASAP!

Are you confident leading a classroom and managing behaviour effectively?
Do you want flexible, rewarding work in secondary schools across Newport, Monmouth, Torfaen, and Blaenau Gwent?

Aspire People are recruiting reliable and confident Cover Supervisors to support pupils in secondary schools across the region.

We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.

The Role

Support pupils in the absence of the class teacher
Deliver pre-set work across a range of subjects
Manage behaviour and keep pupils on task
Support learners with ALN/SEMH needs where required
Follow school behaviour policies consistently
Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress
Promote a positive, focused learning environment

Who We're Looking For

Experience working with young people in a school or similar setting
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
Interest or experience supporting ALN/SEMH pupils
Ability to remain calm, confident, and professional
Good communication and organisational skills
Registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) or willing to obtain registration

We welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:

Graduates considering a career in education
Teaching Assistants looking to step up into Cover Supervisor roles
Youth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting young people

Aspire People Can Offer You

Flexible work to suit your schedule
Supportive schools that value strong classroom presence and pupil support
Holiday pay you can use anytime
Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management training
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
Generous referral bonus - up to -250 when your referral works 20 days for us

Apply Today

Ready to step into the classroom and gain valuable experience across Newport, Monmouth, Torfaen, and Blaenau Gwent?

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.