Cover Supervisor

TipTopJob; Sutton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff development

Facilities and resources

Diverse community

Confidential support services

Job summary

Reeson Education are supporting a large secondary school in Sutton to recruit a Cover Supervisor. The role involves managing groups of around 30 students and delivering work to a high standard with minimal prep time.

You will be expected to provide cover for registrations, deliver lessons at short notice, promote a positive climate for learning, and support SEN initiatives, all while communicating effectively in English.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree or be an aspiring teacher.
• Interest in autism and related needs.
• Experience managing distressed behaviours.
• Able to solve problems calmly and quickly.
• Basic IT literacy with Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide cover for registration and lessons with minimal prep.
• Deliver lessons at short notice to a high standard.
• Maintain a positive learning climate and uphold behaviour policies.
• Support students’ self-esteem through positive interactions.
• Assist with SEN support plans where required.

Skills

Degree/aspiring teacher

Autism knowledge

Behaviour management

Problem solving

IT literacy

Excellent communication

Education

Degree holder

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Secondary School - Sutton, South London

Reeson Education are supporting a large secondary school in Sutton who require a Cover Supervisor.

This large secondary school in Sutton is a good school with outstanding features and is a fantastic place to work and learn. The school 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.

Responsibilities

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 schools behaviour policies consistently and fairly where necessary to effectively manage the behaviour of students
• Helping students to build self:esteem through positive interactions, praise and encouragement
• Assisting with the development and implementation of SEN support plans

Person Specification

• 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)

Offer

• 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 is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07