SEN Cover Supervisor
Posted 4 days ago by Remedy Education
£200 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Southwark, London
Summary: Remedy Education is seeking a SEND Cover Supervisor for a full-time, term-time position in Southwark, South East London, starting September 2025. The role involves leading lessons for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in both specialist and mainstream settings, focusing on maintaining engagement and support. Candidates should possess strong classroom management skills and a passion for inclusive education. This position is crucial for ensuring continuity of education for students with various learning needs, including Autism and ADHD.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering planned lessons to small groups or whole classes across KS2-KS4 in SEND provisions.
- Managing behaviour effectively and using de-escalation strategies when necessary.
- Supporting pupils' learning and emotional well-being throughout the school day.
- Working closely with teaching assistants and SEN staff to ensure pupils' individual needs are met.
- Adapting learning tasks where required and providing feedback to teaching staff.
Key Skills:
- Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational or care setting.
- Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
- A calm, confident presence with the ability to lead a classroom.
- Familiarity with or willingness to learn about SEND, particularly SEMH and Autism.
- A genuine desire to support young people who may find education challenging.
Salary (Rate): £200/day
City: Southwark
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: SEND Cover Supervisor
Job Type: Full-Time (Term-Time Only)
Location: Southwark, South East London
Salary: £150 - £200 per day
Start Date: September 2025
About the Role
Remedy Education is looking to appoint a confident and adaptable SEND Cover Supervisor to work across specialist and mainstream settings that support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong classroom management skills and a passion for inclusive education.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will lead lessons in the absence of the class teacher, deliver pre-set work, and ensure students remain engaged and supported. These roles are vital in maintaining continuity of education, particularly in settings that support young people with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and complex learning needs.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Delivering planned lessons to small groups or whole classes across KS2-KS4 in SEND provisions.
- Managing behaviour effectively and using de-escalation strategies when necessary.
- Supporting pupils' learning and emotional well-being throughout the school day.
- Working closely with teaching assistants and SEN staff to ensure pupils' individual needs are met.
- Adapting learning tasks where required and providing feedback to teaching staff.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational or care setting.
- Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
- A calm, confident presence with the ability to lead a classroom.
- Familiarity with or willingness to learn about SEND, particularly SEMH and Autism.
- A genuine desire to support young people who may find education challenging.
Apply Now
If you're ready to take on a flexible and rewarding role that directly impacts the lives of young people with SEND, we want to hear from you. Contact Carly Walters on, (phone number removed) or email to apply or find out more.