Cover Supervisor

Operam Education; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational consultancy is seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor for a secondary school in North London. This role provides an opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting students' learning and development. Ideal candidates have a keen interest in education, experience working with young people, and strong communication skills. The position involves supervising students in the absence of teachers, maintaining order, and adapting to various classroom settings. Competitive benefits are offered, including vouchers for referrals.

Benefits

Up to £300 in vouchers with referral scheme

Supportive environment for growth

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or education setting preferred.
• Confidence in managing classroom behavior.
• Genuine interest in educational development.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students and ensure they follow lesson plans.
• Provide guidance to students on assignments.
• Maintain discipline in the classroom.
• Quickly adapt to varying classroom dynamics.

Skills

Previous experience working with young people

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage groups of students

Job description

Are you looking to take the next step in your education career? Do you enjoy supporting young people in their learning and development? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Horizon Teachers is seeking a reliable and motivated Cover Supervisor to join a secondary school in North London. This is a fantastic chance to gain valuable classroom experience and play a key role in supporting students' progress.

About the school:

• A high-achieving secondary school with an “Good” Ofsted rating.
• A supportive and welcoming environment for both staff and students.
• Excellent facilities and opportunities for professional growth.

About you:

• Previous experience working with young people, ideally in a school or education setting.
• Confident in managing groups of students and promoting positive behaviour.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine interest in supporting the education and development of young people.

Key responsibilities:

• Supervise students in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring that they stay on task and follow the lesson plan provided.
• Assist students with any questions they may have about the work and provide guidance where needed.
• Maintain order and discipline in the classroom, following the school's behaviour policies.
• Step into different classrooms and subjects as needed, quickly adjusting to varying classroom dynamics.

Why Horizon Teachers?

• 4.8-star Google rating - one of the highest-rated education agencies in London.
• A specialist team with many years of experience in the education sector.
• Up to £300 in vouchers of your choice with our referral scheme.

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Horizon Teachers, part of Operam Education Group