Primary Cover Supervisor
| Company: | Link3 Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £100 - £135.50 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | CV21 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 22 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Primary Cover Supervisor – Mixed Primary School near Rugby
Day-to-Day, Short-Term or Long-Term Opportunities Available
Are you an enthusiastic and confident individual with a passion for supporting children’s learning?
Link3 Recruitment are seeking a Primary Cover Supervisor to join a vibrant mixed primary school located close to Rugby. This welcoming and forward-thinking school places a strong emphasis on inspiring curiosity, fostering excitement, and encouraging children to develop a genuine love of learning.
In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining consistency and high-quality learning in the absence of the class teacher. You will be responsible for supervising whole classes, delivering pre-set work, and ensuring that pupils remain engaged, motivated, and on task.
Key Responsibilities
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson materials to classes across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively, maintaining a positive and supportive learning environment
• Communicating clearly and confidently with pupils and staff members
• Adapting quickly to different subjects, year groups, and classroom needs
• Supporting the school’s ethos by helping inspire curiosity and a love of learning
About You
The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of academic ability, practical experience, and essential personal qualities, including:
• Confidence in leading a class and maintaining discipline.
• Strong communication skills to explain instructions clearly and liaise effectively with teaching and support staff.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work across various year groups and subjects.
• Patience, resilience, and a calm approach, particularly when managing challenging behaviour.
• A basic understanding of the national curriculum and knowledge of child development stages.
This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring teachers, recent graduates, or experienced education professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and inspiring school environment.
Safeguarding and Compliance
Right to Work:
All candidates must demonstrate a valid Right to Work in the UK as part of our safeguarding and compliance checks.
DBS:
All applicants must hold an Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one prior to starting work.
Please note: The cost of a DBS will be covered by the applicant.
If you are passionate about helping children thrive and want to work in a school where curiosity and excitement are at the heart of learning, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to coventry@link3recruitment.co.uk