Special Needs Assistant Job in Wigan

  • Reference: 03-260211019
  • Local Authority: Wigan
  • Type: Full Time
  • From: 23-02-2026 to 03-04-2026

Exciting Opportunity: Cover Supervisor Position in Wigan – Shape Minds and Transform Education!

We are thrilled to announce an immediate opening for an energetic and dedicated Cover Supervisor. This is an incredible chance to be part of a dynamic learning community dedicated to passionately nurturing the potential of each learner - "Live to Learn, Learn to Live".

This opportunity isn't just about keeping the wheels turning during school absences. It's a crucial role in ensuring optimal academic progress and overall well-being of our students, while enjoying the benefits of working in our new, state-of the-art building with a school deeply rooted in its community with a robust enrichment program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teaching assigned classes as per the study plans during teacher absence
  • Supervising and engaging with students in a thoughtful and inclusive manner
  • Ensuring a constructive atmosphere in the classroom that is conducive to learning
  • Working collaboratively with other educators and support staff to foster a seamless learning experience
  • Contributing towards the school's enrichment and well-being programs, aligning with our ethos of holistic development

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Educator with relevant qualifications or significant experience
  • Expertise in teaching different subject areas to cover a diverse range of lessons
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with a commitment to inclusivity and diversity
  • Flexibility, resilience, and a clinical eye for detail
  • A sincere passion for student success and professional growth

Safeguarding Statement:

We are deeply committed to the safety and well-being of our students. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of our safer recruitment and child protection practices.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package that respects your experience and skills
  • Opportunities for professional development and learning
  • Comprehensive pension scheme
  • Work-life harmony with supportive colleagues and work environment

Take the First Step Towards This Exciting Opportunity!

We encourage all qualified candidates, especially those from diverse backgrounds, to seize this unique chance to inspire students and shape futures. Bring your passion for education and be a part of our vibrant community where we celebrate learning every single day. Be the first one to apply for this attractive Cover Supervisor position! Please use the application form on our website to submit your details. We can't wait to welcome you to our energetic educational team!