Cover Supervisor

Remedy Recruitment Group; Maldon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education recruitment agency is seeking a cover supervisor for a school in Maldon. Responsibilities include covering lessons for students aged 11-18 and managing classroom behavior. The ideal candidate should have experience in UK secondary schools and strong communication skills. Flexibility in travel across Essex is also required for this position. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in UK secondary schools.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one).
• Flexibility and willingness to travel to different schools across Essex.

Responsibilities

• Cover lessons in the absence of the teacher for students aged 11-18.
• Supervise the delivery of the cover work by communicating it effectively to students.
• Manage the behaviour of pupils while they undertake set work.
• Respond to questions from pupils regarding processes and procedures.
• Deal with immediate problems or emergencies according to school policy.
• Collect completed work after the lesson and return it to the appropriate teacher.
• Report back on student behavior and any issues arising during classes.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Effective communication

Job description

Remedy Education are looking for a strong cover supervisor for a school based in Maldon to cover day to day lessons starting as soon as possible. The ideal candidate would have had experience in a similar role.

We are working very closely with local schools that require support on a day-to-day and short term basis covering all subject areas.

As a cover supervisor, we require someone who is confident and has a good level of behaviour management and someone who can lead a classroom and ensure students are on task and completing work that has been set by the absent teachers.

As a Cover Supervisor, your duties include:

• Covering lessons in the absent teacher for students aged 11-18
• Supervising the delivery of the cover work by effectively communicating the work set to students
• Managing the behaviour of pupils whilst they are undertaking set work
• Responding to any questions from pupils about process and procedures
• Dealing with any immediate problems or emergencies in accordance with school policy and procedures
• Collecting completed work after lesson and returning it to the appropriate teacher
• Reporting back as appropriate, using the school's standard procedures on the behaviour of pupils during the class, and any issues arising.

Requirements:

• Experience teaching in UK secondary schools
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one)
• Flexibility and willingness to travel to different schools across Essex

If this sounds like a challenge you cannot refuse, please forward your CV today for consideration.