Cover Supervisor

T4Teachers; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Cover Supervisor to join their team and support student learning in schools across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in educational environments and are dedicated to fostering a positive atmosphere for students. The Cover Supervisor will manage classroom activities, deliver lesson plans, and assist students, particularly those with special educational needs. If you are enthusiastic about education and want to make a difference in students' lives, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Essential experience working with children in educational settings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classroom activities in the absence of regular teachers.
• Assist and mentor students, particularly those with special needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Tutoring

Classroom Management

Adaptability

Empathy

Education

Experience in Educational Setting

Safeguarding and Prevent Training Certificate

Tools

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Job Overview

T4teachers is an experienced recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience in Education. We cover Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire schools.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a positive learning environment for students in the absence of their regular teachers. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about education and possess the ability to engage with students effectively. The Cover Supervisor will be responsible for supervising classes, ensuring that students remain on task, and providing support as needed.

Duties

• Supervise and manage classroom activities in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Educate students by delivering pre-prepared lesson plans and ensuring that learning objectives are met.
• Communicate effectively with students to foster a supportive learning atmosphere.
• Assist with tutoring and mentoring students who may require additional help, particularly those with special educational needs or autism.
• Encourage student participation and engagement through creative writing and other interactive activities.
• Maintain discipline within the classroom while promoting respect and cooperation among students.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers upon their return.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support the educational needs of all students.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is essential.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students and staff.
• Experience in tutoring or mentoring, particularly in special education, is highly desirable.
• Ability to adapt lesson plans and activities to meet the diverse needs of learners.
• A creative approach to engaging students in their learning process.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting the development of young people.
• A commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all students.
• Enhanced DBS on updated Service.
• Training certificate of Safeguarding and Prevent.