Cover Supervisor

Grade A; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Cover Supervisor in Norfolk to support students aged 14-19 in a specialist school focusing on engineering. Responsibilities include supervising classrooms, managing behaviour, and ensuring student engagement during lessons and trips. Ideal candidates should have Level 3 education, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering student welfare. This role offers competitive pay and term-time hours for a balanced work-life setup.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunities for professional development

Term-time working hours

Flexibility

£100 refer a friend scheme

Free Training events

Temp to Perm positions

Qualifications

• Educated to Level 3 (A Level, NVQ III) or equivalent.
• GCSE equivalents in English and Maths at Grade C or above.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively.
• Flexibility to adapt to different classroom settings.
• Commitment to student welfare and school culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision during teacher absences.
• Support students during school trips.
• Manage classroom behaviour.
• Work closely with teachers to support learning.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 (A Level, NVQ III) or above

GCSE in English and Maths at Grade C or above

Job description

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Location: Norfolk
Hours: 37 hours per week, Term time plus 1 week (Perm role)
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: 8:15 am – 4:15 pm (3:45 pm on Fridays) with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break

We are recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to work in a specialist school with a focus on engineering, catering to students aged 14-19 with interests in Science, Computing, and Mathematics. As our student numbers grow, we are seeking a dedicated and professional Cover Supervisor to join our team and support our students in various ways.

Responsibilities:

• Provide supervision and ensure a productive learning environment during teacher absences.
• Accompany and support students during school trips to ensure their safety and engagement.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure students remain on task during lessons.
• Work closely with teachers to understand lesson objectives and support student learning.

Requirements:

• Educated to Level3 (A Level, NVQIII) or above
• GCSE equivalents in English and Maths at Grade C or above
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively.
• Flexibility to adapt to different classroom settings and student needs.
• A commitment to student welfare and a positive school culture.

Benefits of the role:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work in a specialized educational setting.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Term-time working hours, offering a good work-life balance.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational journeys.

What Grade A Can Offer You:

• Flexibility
• £100 refer a friend scheme
• Specialist Advice and Guidance
• Free Training events
• Temp to Perm positions
• Roles to suit your requirements
• Work with lots of local schools

*Grade A Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced criminal records check (DBS). Please keep in mind that we cannot supply sponsorships for candidates.