Cover Supervisor/Core Enrichment Supervisor

GEMS Education; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive environment

Diverse school community

Job summary

GEMS FirstPoint School seeks a dedicated Cover Supervisor to oversee classes when teachers are absent and keep students engaged with prepared activities.

The role requires strong communication, classroom management, and a proactive safeguarding approach; a bachelor’s degree is preferred and prior experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in a similar role or educational setting is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a classroom and maintain discipline.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in the absence of their regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure students stay focused.
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Provide support and assistance to students as needed.
• Report issues or concerns to appropriate staff.
• Ensure safety and well-being of all students during class time.
• Assist with administrative tasks and other duties as required.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Student engagement

Initiative

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Cover Supervisor with an immediate start to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising classes during the absence of teachers, ensuring that students remain engaged and on task with their learning activities. This role is essential in maintaining continuity and high standards of education at GEMS FirstPoint School.

Skills Description

• Supervise students in the absence of their regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure students remain focused on their work.
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Provide support and assistance to students as needed.
• Report any issues or concerns to the appropriate school staff.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students during class time.
• Assist with administrative tasks and other duties as required.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in education or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in a similar role or in an educational setting is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a classroom and maintain discipline.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Skills and Attributes

• Enthusiastic and energetic approach to working with students.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
• High level of initiative and the ability to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a calm, patient demeanor.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The opportunity to work in a vibrant and diverse school community.