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Primary Cover Supervisor

  • Primary
  • Warrington
  • Temporary
  • £110 - £120 per day, Benefits: Dependent on experience.
  • 23 October 2026
  • J563237920

Job Description

  • Teacher
  • Warrington
  • November 20, 2026

The Education Specialists

Job Title: Primary School Cover Supervisor 
TES is seeking a confident and adaptable Primary School Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming primary school in Warrington, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. 
This is a full-time, long-term position for the remainder of the academic year, providing classroom cover across Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2). 
The school has a supportive leadership team and a strong focus on pupil development, making it an excellent environment for a Cover Supervisor looking to gain experience in a primary school setting. 
 
Primary School Cover Supervisor benefits 

  • Competitive daily rate (£ – £per day, dependent on experience)
    • PAYE paid weekly
    • Long-term stability for the remainder of the academic year 
    • Access to professional development and CPD opportunities 
    • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement 
    • £150 refer a friend scheme (T&Cs apply) 

 
Primary School Cover Supervisor role requirements 

  • Previous experience working with children (school-based desirable)
    • Confident managing a classroom independently
    • Strong behaviour management skills appropriate to a primary setting 
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
    • A proactive and adaptable approach 
    • Ability to support pupils across different age groups (EYFS, KS1, KS2) 
    • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing 
    • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply through The Education Specialists 

 
The successful Primary School Cover Supervisor will: 

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of primary year groups
    • Manage classroom behaviour using positive and consistent strategies
    • Ensure pupils remain engaged and supported in their learning 
    • Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and behaviour 
    • Support a positive, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment 
    • Build strong relationships with pupils and staff 

 
Interested in this Primary School Cover Supervisor job in Warrington? 
If you are interested in applying for this Cover Supervisor role in Warrington, please apply today or send your CV to kaitlin.holmes@tessupply.co.uk. 
 
Safeguarding & Compliance 
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. 
Our recruitment processes follow Safer Recruitment guidelines in line with current legislation, including Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and Working Together to Safeguard Children. All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. 
We are also committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and are happy to make reasonable adjustments where required. 

Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply
 
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
 
As part of our registration process, you’ll need an enhanced DBS check and we’ll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

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