Cover Supervisor

Prospero Teaching; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking Cover Supervisors in Lewisham for flexible roles in secondary schools. Ideal for graduates or individuals with experience working with young people, this role involves supervising classes, managing behaviour, and providing feedback. Opportunities for full-time or part-time work with competitive daily rates make it an excellent stepping stone towards a teaching career.

Benefits

Free professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Refer a Friend scheme with £150 reward

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people is highly desirable.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Supervise lessons in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Deliver lesson materials and manage classroom behaviour.
• Provide feedback on student engagement and conduct.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Education

A-Level or degree level

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Lewisham

Are you looking to gain valuable experience in the classroom and support the next generation of learners?

We are seeking confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across the Lewisham area. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with experience working with young people who are interested in a career in education.

About the Role:
Supervise lessons in the absence of the regular class teacher
Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure pupils remain focused and on task
Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
Provide feedback to teaching staff on student engagement and conduct
Support the wider school community as needed

What Were Looking For:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage classroom behaviour confidently and calmly
Previous experience working with young people is highly desirable
Educated to A-Level or degree level
A valid enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

Role Details:
Opportunities for full-time or part-time work
Flexible short-term and long-term assignments
Competitive daily rates of pay
Excellent stepping stone for those considering teacher training

Whether youre a graduate exploring teaching or an experienced educator looking for flexible work, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful contribution in Lewisham schools.

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team. If you have a friend who you think would be interested in this vacancy, then please refer them to us and you could earn GBP150 from our Refer a Friend scheme.