Cover Supervisor

Verbatim Education Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is looking for a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join their vibrant community in Chester. This role is essential for maintaining a productive learning environment for students with special educational needs and disabilities. You will supervise classes, deliver lesson plans, and ensure that students remain engaged and safe. The organization values experience and offers a supportive atmosphere, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to positively impact young lives. If you're passionate about education and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative Working Environment

Competitive Salary

Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people is desirable.
• Ability to manage classroom effectively and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in the absence of their regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and manage classroom behaviour.
• Report back on class progress to the regular teacher.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Classroom Management

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Flexibility

Education

Relevant Qualifications in Education

Job description

Do you want to be part of a vibrant and inclusive educational community dedicated to providing a high-quality learning environment for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Focused on strong values, a supportive atmosphere, and a commitment to academic excellence, this career opportunity could be just what you are looking for.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor for a Secondary school in Chester who will be responsible for supervising small classes in the absence of a regular teaching staff. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth running of the school and maintaining a productive learning environment and consistency for SEND students.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Supervise students in the absence of their regular teacher.
2. Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans.
3. Ensure that students remain on task.
4. Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
5. Provide support and assistance to students where necessary.
6. Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of students.
7. Report back to the regular teacher on the progress of the class.

Qualifications and Experience:

Experience working with children or young people is desirable. You should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to manage a classroom environment effectively, a high level of organisational skills, and the ability to multitask. A positive attitude and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the changing needs of the school are crucial. While relevant qualifications are an advantage, we value and prioritise experience.

What We Offer:

We provide a supportive and collaborative working environment, opportunities for professional development and career progression, a competitive salary and benefits package, and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young people.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for this role, you need to have previous UK-based work experience in education, and have or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS. We do not offer sponsorship, so please only apply if you have existing legal status to work in the UK.

If you are enthusiastic about this role and meet the eligibility criteria, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join our dedicated team committed to making a difference in students' lives.