Cover Supervisor

Monarch Education; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GCA Approved Supplier

Affinity Academy

Safeguarding training provided

Refer a friend £200 bonus

Payslips via online portal

Job summary

Monarch Education are seeking a Cover Supervisor to support pupils across Key Stage 3 and 4 in Bridgwater schools. You will supervise classes during short-term absence, deliver pre-prepared work and help maintain a calm, productive learning environment.

This role offers opportunities for both full-time and part-time hours, with a September start and a focus on safeguarding and consistent learning.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in a school, coaching, tutoring, youth work or similar setting is desirable.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Right to work in the UK and willingness to complete safeguarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Supervising classes across a range of secondary school subjects.
• Delivering pre-prepared lessons and ensuring pupils remain on task.
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Supporting pupils with instructions and activities where appropriate.
• Creating a calm, inclusive and purposeful learning environment.
• Reporting back to teaching staff on pupil engagement and any issues.
• Assisting with general school duties where required.
• Building positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Following safeguarding procedures and school expectations at all times.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organised

Reliable

Adaptable

Positive attitude

Job description

Cover Supervisor | Secondary Schools | Bridgwater | September Start

Location: Bridgwater and surrounding areas

Start date: September

Role: Cover Supervisor

Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience

Are you confident, adaptable and enthusiastic about supporting young people in secondary education?

Monarch Education are working with secondary schools across Bridgwater who are looking for reliable Cover Supervisors to support pupils and maintain continuity of learning from the start of the new academic year.

The role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff. You will deliver pre-prepared work, keep pupils focused on their learning and maintain a positive, well-managed classroom environment across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Cover Supervisor, teaching assistant, sports coach, graduate or someone with relevant experience working with young people who is considering a career in teaching.

You will be:

• Supervising classes across a range of secondary school subjects
• Delivering pre-prepared lessons and ensuring pupils remain on task
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting pupils with instructions and activities where appropriate
• Creating a calm, inclusive and purposeful learning environment
• Reporting back to teaching staff on pupil engagement and any issues
• Supporting pupils of varying abilities and learning needs
• Assisting with general school duties where required
• Building positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Following safeguarding procedures and school expectations at all times

We are looking for someone who is:

• Confident supervising groups of secondary-aged pupils
• Able to manage classroom behaviour effectively
• Organised, reliable and adaptable
• Positive, enthusiastic and resilient
• A clear and confident communicator
• Comfortable following lesson plans and school procedures
• Passionate about supporting young people's learning, confidence and development

Requirements:

• Experience working with young people in a school, coaching, tutoring, youth work or similar setting is desirable
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one
• Right to work in the UK
• Willingness to complete registration, compliance and safeguarding checks

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• GCA Approved Supplier
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity means that any successful applicant's application will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities