Cover Supervisor

TeacherActive Limited.; Colchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading rates of pay

CPD Courses and certificates

Referral Scheme - up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a General Cover professional for a secondary school in Colchester. The role is temporary, full-time, with an immediate start and covers KS3 and KS4 across multiple subjects.

You will deliver pre-planned lessons, manage behaviour, and foster a positive learning atmosphere throughout the school day. The ideal candidate has experience with secondary students, strong communication skills, and a flexible, enthusiastic approach to supporting learning.

Qualifications

• Experience working with secondary-aged students across KS3 and KS4.
• Previous experience delivering lessons, supervising classrooms or working with groups of young people.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Confidence delivering pre-planned work across a range of secondary subjects.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• A flexible, enthusiastic and adaptable approach to supporting students' learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of secondary subjects.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and keep students focused throughout the day.
• Support students across KS3/KS4 with engaging learning activities.
• Adapt to different subjects and maintain a productive learning environment.

Skills

Classroom management

KS3/KS4 experience

Lesson delivery

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title: General Cover

Location: Colchester

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £140 - £190 per day

Are you a confident and enthusiastic General Cover professional who enjoys working with secondary school students?

Do you have strong classroom management skills and the ability to keep KS3 and KS4 students engaged in their learning?

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity in a secondary school where you can gain valuable classroom experience across a range of subjects?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a secondary school in Colchester who are looking to appoint a reliable and adaptable General Cover professional. The school is seeking someone who can build positive relationships with students, encourage engagement in lessons and maintain a supportive and productive learning environment.

The school is looking to take on a General Cover professional on a temporary, full-time basis with an immediate start, supporting students across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons across a variety of secondary subjects, managing classroom behaviour effectively and ensuring students remain focused, motivated and engaged throughout the school day.

The successful General Cover will have:

• Experience working with secondary-aged students across KS3 and KS4
• Previous experience delivering lessons, supervising classrooms or working with groups of young people
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Confidence delivering pre-planned work across a range of secondary subjects
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• A flexible, enthusiastic and adaptable approach to supporting students' learning

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment