Primary Cover Supervisor

Description

Be part of a primary school that thrives on creativity, curiosity, and connection.

Job Title: Primary Cover Supervisor

Job Type: Full‑time, Temporary

School Type: Primary

Location: Birmingham

Pay: £105 – £115 per day

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, term time

Job Description

This role is perfect for someone who loves variety and energy in the classroom. As a Primary Cover Supervisor, you'll step into different year groups—delivering pre-prepared lessons and creating a supportive, encouraging learning environment where pupils feel secure, focused, and inspired, even without their regular teacher.

You’ll become familiar face at the school, working with pupils across multiple year groups. Whether you're managing a Year 2 literacy session or helping run a Year 5 science activity, your flexibility and positive presence keep the momentum going. Ideal for future teachers or career changers, this role offers rewarding, fast-paced experience with no two days the same.

Key Responsibilities

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Deliver pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects and year groups.

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Maintain a calm, positive, and focused learning environment.

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Support students with classroom routines and expectations.

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Provide meaningful feedback to class teachers on the day’s progress.

Requirements

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Prior experience in a classroom or childcare setting is desirable.

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Confident presence and strong communication skills.

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Ability to follow lesson plans accurately and manage behaviour effectively.

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Flexible, adaptable, and dependable.

About the School

This Birmingham primary school, rated Good by Ofsted, combines caring values with high expectations. A creative curriculum—including art, drama, and outdoor learning—fuel curiosity and allow children to explore their unique strengths. Staff collaborate closely; parents and the community are key partners in learning.

Beyond academic achievement, kindness, resilience, and effort are celebrated daily. The warm, inclusive atmosphere empowers staff to experiment, learn, and grow in their roles. Cover Supervisors here are truly valued as members of the teaching team, helping ensure that learning never stops.

Why Milestone?

Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will support you every step of the way

Ad ID: 5417002437