About this role

Cover Supervisor – Walsall

Key Details

Position

Cover Supervisor

Location

Walsall

Start Date

November 2026

Contract

Long-term supply

Pay

£500–£750 per week, dependent on assignment and experience

Key Stages

KS3 and KS4

The Role

We are seeking a reliable and confident Cover Supervisor to work in a secondary school in Walsall from November 2026 on a long-term supply basis.

The successful candidate will supervise classes across KS3 and KS4, ensuring students remain engaged and complete the work set by their regular teachers. You will help maintain a positive learning environment, manage classroom behaviour and ensure that students follow school policies and expectations.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to contribute to their education and development.

The Candidate

The ideal candidate will

Have experience working with secondary school-aged students or be confident supporting young people.
Be able to supervise classes and ensure students complete pre-prepared work.
Demonstrate effective behaviour management and communication skills.
Be confident managing a classroom and maintaining a focused learning environment.
Be adaptable, organised and reliable.
Build positive relationships with students and school staff.
Be committed to supporting students’ learning and wellbeing.

The School

This opportunity offers the chance to work in a secondary school in Walsall, supporting teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining continuity of learning and helping students remain focused and productive during teacher absence.

Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.

The Education Network Offer

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.

An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.