Cover Supervisor

Pate's Grammar School; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in the UK seeks a Cover Supervisor to ensure lesson continuity during staff absences. The role offers flexible hours under a zero hours contract. Responsibilities include covering lessons, supporting students, and fostering engagement in a positive learning environment. Ideal for candidates who enjoy working with young individuals, this position is key to our school's operation and community.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in an educational setting is preferred.
• Flexibility to cover lessons on short notice.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Cover lessons for absent teaching staff.
• Support students during the lesson.
• Maintain standards of behaviour and engagement.

Skills

Ability to support students

Strong interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Job description

The Cover Supervisor Team at Pate's is integral to the efficient running of our school. Providing cover for lessons during planned and unplanned absence, the team plays a vital role in our Teaching and Learning provision and are a key part of our whole school community.

As a Cover Supervisor you will cover lessons when teaching staff are absent, ensuring continuity for students by delivering cover work set by the teacher. Your role will involve supporting students during the lesson, collecting completed work, and carrying out any tasks necessary to keep learning on track.

This is a dynamic and rewarding position for those who enjoy working with young people. You'll help maintain a positive learning environment, encourage student engagement, and uphold high standards of behaviour, all while ensuring lessons run efficiently and effectively.

Given the nature of this role, the work is flexible, with some lessons offered being planned in advance, and other work being offered on the day to cover unplanned absence. We look forward to receiving your application for this key role in our school.

Hours are to be worked on an ad hoc basis under a zero hours contract.