Cover Supervisor

Randstad Education; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking Cover Supervisors in Upminster to support teachers and facilitate learning during absences. This role offers flexibility, a dedicated consultant for support, and opportunities for skill enhancement in diverse subjects. Ideal for passionate candidates aiming to make a difference in students' educational experiences.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Work

Skill Building

Dedicated Consultant

Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience with Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Confident classroom presence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons in absence of a Teacher.
• Ensure students stay focused and engaged.
• Maintain a calm and organized classroom environment.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication

Student Engagement

Job description

Role: Cover SupervisorLocation: Upminster

"Great Cover Supervisors don't just fill in, they lift up, guide, and keep learning on track."

Are you a Cover Supervisor looking for new opportunities?

Have you supported Students in Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) classrooms?

Can you keep students focused and engaged throughout the day?

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work in secondary Schools in Upminster. Whether you're an experienced education professional or looking to expand your School-based experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your confidence, enhance your classroom skills, and support students in their educational journey.

If you're passionate about maintaining continuity in the classroom and keeping students motivated and engaged, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll step into the classroom to deliver pre-prepared lessons in the absence of a Teacher. You'll ensure learning continues smoothly, students stay on task, and behaviour is managed effectively. No two days will be the same and your presence will help ensure student's learning is never disrupted.

Whether you're looking for flexible day-to-day work or longer-term placements, this role offers a perfect balance of structure and variety.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Earn a strong daily rate while gaining hands-on classroom experience.
• Flexible Work: Choose when and where you work with daily, short-term, and long-term assignments.
• Skill Building: Work across a range of subjects and year groups to develop your teaching abilities.
• Dedicated Consultant: Ongoing support from a recruitment specialist who understands your goals.
• Referral Bonus: Recommend a colleague and receive a £300 Love2Shop voucher when they're placed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Lessons: Lead pre-set lessons in a variety of subjects while ensuring learning objectives are met.
• Maintain Order: Promote a calm, focused classroom environment through confident behaviour management.
• Student Engagement: Keep pupils engaged and supported in their work, answering questions and guiding progress.
• Support School Culture: Uphold School expectations and ensure consistency in student behaviour and learning.
• Feedback & Reporting: Collect student work and provide relevant feedback to teaching staff where appropriate.

Requirements

• Previous School Experience: Ideally, you've worked with Key Stage 3 (KS3) or Key Stage 4 (KS4) students in a secondary School setting.
• Confident Classroom Presence: Skilled at maintaining focus and managing behaviour with a confident, composed approach.
• Clear Communicator: Strong verbal skills and the ability to engage effectively with students and staff.
• Right to Work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS: On the update service or willing to apply for one.
• References: Two recent professional references from education-based roles.

Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS clearance will be undertaken prior to working in any Schools.

If you are interested in this opportunity please use the apply button and if you have the relevant experience one of the team will be in touch.

No terminology in the above advertisement is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Randstad Education is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and accepts applications from all sections of the community.