Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements. Cover Supervisor | Accrington | Alternative Provision Location: Accrington, Lancashire (BB5) Salary: £95 - £145 per day (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term Start Date: Immediate / Term Time Role Overview Are you a resilient, adaptable professional looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of vulnerable young people? We are seeking a Cover Supervisor to join a dedicated team at a leading Alternative Provision in Accrington. In this role, you won't just be "subbing in." You will be providing stability and support for students who have faced barriers to learning in mainstream settings. You will lead classrooms, manage behaviour with a restorative approach, and ensure that every student remains engaged and supported even when their regular teacher is absent. Key Responsibilities Supervise Classes: Lead learning activities for students aged 11-16 across various subjects. Behaviour Management: Use de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement to maintain a calm, productive environment. Student Support: Build strong, professional rapport with students who may have SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. Collaboration: Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the SENCO to implement individual education plans. Safeguarding: Maintain a high standard of student welfare in line with school policies. What We're Looking For Experience: Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, Youth Worker, or Teaching Assistant is highly desirable. Character: A "thick skin," a sense of humour, and a calm-under-pressure personality. Communication: The ability to communicate clearly and set firm but fair boundaries. Commitment: A passion for supporting students within an Alternative Provision or SEND setting. Why Work in Accrington AP? Small Class Sizes: Benefit from a higher staff-to-student ratio than mainstream schools. Professional Development: Access to specialised training in de-escalation (e.g., Team-Teach) and SEMH support. xehkeey Community Impact: Help reintegrate students into education and improve their life outcomes. How to Apply If you are looking for a rewarding role in Cover Supervision in Accrington, we want to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this fantastic opportunity in Accrington , or for more information, please contact Christina on or email