Cover Supervisor

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Ashington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Cover Supervisor to join a supportive school environment. This role involves supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged and on task. You'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on students' learning experiences while working collaboratively with teachers. The position offers competitive pay rates and opportunities for continuous professional development. If you're proactive, kind, and eager to support young people in their educational journeys, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates

Supportive Work Environment

Opportunities for Professional Development

Online Training for Cover Supervisors

Referral Bonus of £100

Qualifications

• Experience as a teaching assistant is essential.
• Must hold an enhanced DBS or be willing to apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervising classes during teacher absences.
• Helping pupils with their learning and managing behavior.
• Assisting in planning and delivering creative lessons.

Skills

Teaching Assistance Experience

Proactive and Energetic

Kind and Caring Attitude

Classroom Management

Education

Enhanced DBS Check

Fully Checkable Work History

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor in the Ashington area. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for education to join a dynamic and supportive school environment. The role of Cover Supervisor is perfect for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to make a positive impact on their learning experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences. You’ll ensure that students remain on task, providing guidance and support where needed, and ensuring that the classroom environment is conducive to learning.

Key Responsibilities of the Cover Supervisor:

1. Helping pupils with their learning.
2. Managing the behaviour of up to 28 pupils during lessons.
3. Working with teachers to deliver lessons and resources.
4. Assisting in planning and delivering fun and creative lessons.
5. Supporting pupils in building independence and life skills.
6. Ensuring pupils are safe and well cared for.

Requirements for an ideal candidate for the Cover Supervisor role:

1. Available to work Monday to Friday.
2. Have experience as a teaching assistant.
3. Be proactive, energetic, kind, and caring.
4. Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to go through the process with us).
5. Have a fully checkable work history.

What We Offer

Competitive pay rates.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for continuous professional development.
The chance to make a meaningful impact as a Cover Supervisor in students' educational journeys.

We also offer online Cover Supervisor training to shape you better.

Safeguarding Commitment

This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background and safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education is committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the North East. For more information or to register your interest in this role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV or contact Saif at [e-mail].

Also - we are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants! If you know of anyone who may be suitable – get them to apply!