Cover Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Cover Supervisor to join their team in Folkestone. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to gain classroom experience or those considering a teaching career. You will deliver pre-planned lessons, support student learning, and maintain a positive environment. The position provides flexible working hours, competitive daily rates, and opportunities for professional development. If you are ready to inspire young minds and make a difference in education, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive network of schools

Potential for long-term placements

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisational skills are essential.
• Experience in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
• Support students with their learning and manage classroom behaviour.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Classroom Management

Flexibility

Education

Previous experience in an educational setting

Eligibility to work in the UK

Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Folkestone, Kent
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Temporary / Permanent

Are you passionate about working in education and making a positive impact in the classroom? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic Cover Supervisor to join our team at Teaching Personnel, working across secondary schools in Folkestone. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain classroom experience or for those considering a career in teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
• Support students with their learning and ensure work is completed.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Liaise with teaching staff and report back on student progress.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.
• A passion for working with young people and a flexible approach to work.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Eligibility to work in the UK and possess a DBS (or be willing to obtain one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates.
• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive network of schools and staff.
• Potential for long-term placements and permanent positions.

This is a great opportunity for recent graduates, teaching assistants, or anyone looking to gain hands-on experience in a school environment. If you're ready to inspire the next generation, apply today!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.