Cover Supervisor

GSL Education; Wickford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency seeks a Cover Supervisor to work in schools in Wickford. This role offers flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to gain invaluable classroom experience while supporting students. Ideal for aspiring teachers, the position allows you to choose your shifts while making a positive impact on education. Immediate start options available.

Benefits

Flexibility to suit lifestyle

Pathway to permanent roles

Immediate start options

Competitive pay rates

Sociable hours

Temp work flexibility

Qualifications

• Confidence to manage a classroom effectively.
• Experience in tutoring, coaching, or mentoring.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Adaptability to different classroom situations.
• Desire to support and inspire students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons to students.
• Maintain focus and a positive classroom environment.
• Encourage participation and independent learning.
• Manage student behaviour effectively.
• Provide support and answer student questions.

Skills

Confident and enthusiastic approach

Experience working with young people

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive and adaptable

Passion for helping students succeed

Job description

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Cover Supervisor – Step into the Classroom and Make an Impact!

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role in education? Do you have a natural ability to lead and inspire young minds? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join our fantastic secondary schools in the Wickford area. Whether you're an aspiring teacher, a recent graduate, or someone with experience working with young people, this role will give you invaluable classroom experience while making a real difference in students' education.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll take charge of the classroom in the teacher’s absence, ensuring students stay engaged and on track with their learning. Every day will be different, keeping you on your toes! Your main responsibilities will include:

• Delivering pre-prepared lesson materials to students.
• Keeping the classroom focused and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Encouraging student participation and independent learning.
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively.
• Supporting students with their work and answering questions.

What We’re Looking For:

• A confident and enthusiastic individual who can command a classroom.
• Experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, coaching, mentoring, youth work).
• Strong communication and organisation skills.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to education.
• A genuine passion for helping students succeed.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Flexibility to Suit Your Lifestyle – Choose when and where you work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Pathway to Permanent Roles – Use this role as a stepping stone to secure a permanent position in a school you love.
• Immediate Start Options – Get placed quickly and start making an impact right away.
• Competitive Pay Rates – Earn a great daily rate, with the potential for pay progression based on your performance.
• Sociable Hours – No late nights or weekend shifts, just rewarding work in school hours.
• Temp Work – Choose your own shifts and build experience at your own pace.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more updates on the role, do not hesitate to contact Lauren Tinkler or apply at www.gsleducation.com

If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge as a Cover Supervisor, apply today and start your journey in education!