Cover Supervisor

Reeson Education; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Portsmouth seeks an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their vibrant team. This role involves managing classroom dynamics and delivering lessons with minimal preparation, ensuring a positive learning environment for students. The school values diversity and fosters a supportive community, providing opportunities for professional development and internal promotion. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to their growth and success.

Benefits

Staff Development Programme

Outstanding Facilities

Friendly Community

Emotional Support Services

Qualifications

• Degree or aspiring teacher with strong classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage groups of around 30 students and deliver lessons effectively.
• Provide a positive learning climate and assist with SEN support plans.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

IT Literacy (Microsoft Office)

Understanding of Autism

Behavior Management

Education

Degree in Education or Related Field

Aspiring Teacher

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cover Supervisor

Reeson Education are supporting a large mainstream secondary school in Portsmouth, Hampshire who require an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team from ASAP.

The School - Cover Supervisor - Portsmouth, Hampshire

This large mixed secondary school in Portsmouth is committed to developing staff who are passionate about their subjects and determined to convey this enthusiasm to their students. Opportunities for internal promotion are maximised and encouraged. Their aim is to make all employees feel included, bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. It values all cultures, backgrounds and experiences and truly believes that diversity drives innovation.

The Role:

Cover Supervisors are required to manage groups of around 30 students independently and to appropriately deliver the work set to a high standard, answering any questions to the best of their ability that students may have surrounding the tasks set.

You will be expected to:

• Provide cover for registration
• Deliver lessons where the normal cover has been left, to a high standard with limited preparation time and on occasion at short notice
• Provide students with a positive climate for learning, using the gold classroom standards and school's behaviour policies consistently and fairly where necessary to effectively manage the behaviour of students
• Help students to build self-esteem through positive interactions, praise and encouragement
• Assist with the development and implementation of SEN support plans

Person Specification:

Specific knowledge, experience and technical skills:

• Hold a degree or be an aspiring teacher
• Interest in, and knowledge of, autism
• Experience of managing behaviours of distress
• Proven ability to solve problems quickly and remain calm
• Basic level of IT literacy in using Microsoft software e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal (in English)

The Offer - Cover Supervisor - Portsmouth, Hampshire

In return, the school can offer the successful Cover Supervisor the following:

• A broad and wide-ranging staff development programme
• Outstanding facilities and resources to support teaching and learning
• A friendly and diverse student and staff community
• Access to confidential emotional and practical advice support services

Reeson Education:

REESON Education is London's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At REESON Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across London. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.