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Cover Supervisor

TeacherActive

South Yorkshire

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading educational consultancy in Rotherham seeks a Cover Supervisor to manage classrooms and deliver pre-planned lessons. Ideal candidates will be organized, flexible, and have excellent communication skills. Experience in education is preferred. This position offers market-leading pay rates, CPD courses and a supportive team for onboarding. Apply now to join a dedicated team in the educational sector.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support
Referral scheme up to £100
Market leading rates of pay
CPD Courses
Guaranteed Payment Scheme

Qualifications

  • Experience in mentoring, tutoring, teaching, or education is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Covering pre-planned lessons across various subjects.
  • Managing the classroom and supervising pupils.
  • Helping pupils with tasks set by the teacher.
  • Responding to pupil queries during lessons.
  • Collecting completed work to pass on to the teacher.
  • Reporting on class behavior and work done.
  • Handling emergencies according to school policies.

Skills

Highly organised
Attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Flexibility
Patience
Teamwork

Education

Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools
Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Level 3 Certificate in Cover Supervision of Pupils in Schools
Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor

Location: Rotherham

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £100-£130 per day (Depending on experience)

Are you confident delivering set work to pupils in an engaging teaching style?

Are you a people person who has a knowledgeable background with challenging behaviour?

Do you have experience in mentoring, tutoring, teaching, or education?

TeacherActive are proud to be working with several fantastic mainstream secondary schools in Rotherham who are always on the lookout for dedicated Cover Supervisors to work on a part time or full time basis. I am looking for Cover Supervisors who are confident Covering and managing a classroom, delivering work set by the Teacher and ensuring pupils are engaged - managing any potential challenging behaviours that may arise effectively and according to the School policies.

Our amazing Cover Supervisor will be someone who:
  • Is highly organised
  • Has brilliant attention to detail
  • Has excellent communication skills
  • Is flexible
  • Is patient
  • Loves working with young people
  • Can work well as part of a team
The responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor include but are not limited to:
  • Covering pre-planned lessons across a multitude of subjects
  • Managing the classroom and supervising pupils
  • Helping pupils carry out pre-arranged tasks and exercises set out by the teacher
  • Responding to pupil's questions and helping with their set work
  • Collecting all completed work at the end of the class to be passed on to the teacher
  • Reporting back to the teacher or staff about the behaviour of the class and work carried out according to the school's procedure and processes
  • Dealing with any immediate issues such as emergencies in complete accordance with the school’s procedures and policies
In return, the successful teacher will receive/have access to:
  • A team of dedicated consultants ready to answer any questions and assist you with an easy onboarding process
  • TeacherActive referral scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and conditions apply)
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • CPD Courses as part of the My‑Progression channel
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)

Possible qualifications required are Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools, Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, or Level 3 Certificate in Cover Supervision of Pupils in Schools. These are desired but not essential.

If you believe you are the right fit for the role please contact David Hague or apply now and I will contact you.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.

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