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SEN Cover Supervisor

Job Posted: a day ago

  • Salary: £ 130 - 160 / Day

    Job Type: Temporary

  • Location: Bristol

Expire in: a month

Job Description

SEN Cover Supervisors - Make a Real Difference in SEN Education! £130 - £160 per day | South Gloucestershire & Bristol | Immediate starts available. At Tradewind Recruitment, we believe that education should be inclusive, inspiring and life-changing for every young person. Our team is made up of real people who care - many of us are ex-teachers or support staff ourselves - so we genuinely understand the rewards and challenges of working in SEND settings. We're currently recruiting SEN Cover Supervisors to work across a group of well-established specialist schools across South Gloucestershire and Bristol. These schools support pupils aged 5-19 with a wide range of complex needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, sensory needs and social, emotional and mental health challenges. This role is perfect for someone energetic, adaptable and passionate about helping every learner access education in a meaningful way. The SEN Cover Supervisor Role As an SEN Cover Supervisor, you'll step into the classroom when teaching staff are absent, working from pre-planned lessons and supported by an experienced team of TAs and support staff. Your focus will be on engagement, safety and emotional support rather than traditional teaching delivery. You will: Lead pre-prepared lessons across different subjects and age groups Maintain structure, routine and positive behaviour in the classroom Adapt activities for individual learning, sensory and communication needs Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and support staff Create a nurturing, calm space for learners with additional needsIf you're confident with behaviour management and committed to helping students feel safe, seen and supported, this SEN Cover Supervisor role could be perfect for you. Role Details Location: Bristol & South Gloucestershire Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only Pay: £130 to £160 per day Availability Options: Full-time or part-time Start Date: Immediate starts with permanent potential About You You don't need to be a qualified teacher - but you do need confidence, empathy and the ability to lead a classroom. Essential experience: Experience in SEN, PRUs, care or mainstream settings Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills Understanding of ASC, SEMH or complex learning needs Calm, structured approach and resilient mindset Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) Bonus (not essential): Makaton, PECS or sensory strategies Team Teach or de-escalation training Experience in therapeutic or trauma-informed approaches Why Join Tradewind? At Tradewind, we don't just place candidates - we champion them. Here's what you can expect: Your income matters: We'll always secure the best rate for your skills Your development matters: 2,500+ FREE CPD courses via The National College Your flexibility matters: Roles that fit your lifestyle and goals Your wellbeing matters: Sunday Times Top 100 Employer four years running Your values matter: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and truly inclusive Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same - and where your presence has real impact - we'd love to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' and start your journey as an SEN Cover Supervisor today

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