Cover Supervisor

Connex Education Partnership; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Funded formal qualification programmes

Job summary

Connex Education Partnership is recruiting Cover Supervisors to join the Secondary Phase of a dynamic and inclusive Academy in Dudley, Birmingham. You will supervise short-term classroom cover and support students with pre-prepared lesson plans.

Ideal applicants have experience in a secondary school, hold a degree in education, and are committed to safeguarding. DBS update service or willingness to obtain one is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children within a secondary school is essential.
• Degree in education or equivalent qualification.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one through Connex Education, is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure students remain engaged and on task
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Degree in education or equivalent

Job description

Role: Cover Supervisor

Rate of pay: £110 – £130 per day

Location: Birmingham

About the role

We are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to join the Secondary Phase of a dynamic and inclusive Academy in Dudley. The school is seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals who can provide short-term classroom cover, with longer-term opportunities available for those able to commit to extended placements.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure students remain engaged and on task
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour

Role Requirements

• Previous experience supporting children within a secondary school is essential
• Degree in education or equivalent qualification
• A patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required
• Strong communication skills, both with pupils and staff
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children (an enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one through Connex Education, is required)

Benefits of working with Connex

• Competitive daily rate
• PAYE Paid weekly
• Funded formal qualification, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HTLA, Level 5 TEFL
• Career progression via our Care to classroom setting conversion course

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.