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Kickstart Your Teaching Career - Full-Time Graduate Opportunity in Manchester
Cover Supervisor Role | South Manchester | September 2025 Start
Are you a recent graduate thinking about teaching? Want to gain hands-on experience in a classroom before committing to teacher training?
Join an Ofsted 'Good' secondary academy on the Trafford/Stockport border as a full-time Cover Supervisor and build the experience and confidence you need to thrive in education.
The Role
Start Date: September 2025
Full-Time: Monday to Friday, 8:20am - 3:20pm
Contract: Full academic year
No planning or marking required
As a Cover Supervisor, you will:
Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the teacher
Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
Support students with independent learning and peer activities
Provide pastoral support and ensure a smooth handover to teaching staffAbout the School
You'll be based in a successful 11-18 secondary academy located on the border of Trafford and Stockport.
Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2022)
Praised for its strong leadership and supportive staff culture
"The behaviour of pupils is good. Pupils are polite, friendly and generally behave well." - Ofsted
Easily accessible by both car and public transport
Welcoming environment with a strong focus on student achievement and staff developmentWho We're Looking For
We're ideally looking for graduates with a strong academic background in Maths, Science, or Humanities, and good GCSEs (grades 6-9 / A*-C in English, Maths, and Science).
We welcome experience from:
Schools or colleges (e.g., Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support roles)
Youth work or sports coaching
Scouts, Guides, church or community youth groups
Outdoor education, Duke of Edinburgh, or similarRequirements
A bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 6 weeks' experience working with young people aged 11-16 in the last 3 years
A referee who can confirm this experience
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Full employment and education history on your CV
Legal right to work in the UKWhy Join Tradewind?
Competitive weekly pay
Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
Full interview preparation and ongoing support
In-house payroll - no umbrella companies
Flexible holiday pay options
Free networking and social events
Many graduates progress into permanent roles or teacher training (PGCE/SCITT)Apply Now
To find out more or apply, contact the Manchester office on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Launch your teaching journey this September - we'd love to hear from you
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