Cover Supervisor

Remedy Education; Witham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational staffing agency is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support schools in Witham, England. The role requires managing classrooms, assisting with lesson delivery, and maintaining behavior standards among students aged 11-18. Ideal candidates should have experience in UK secondary schools and good communication skills. Flexibility to travel across Essex is necessary. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in local education.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in UK secondary schools.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one).
• Flexibility and willingness to travel to different schools across Essex.

Responsibilities

• Cover lessons for students aged 11-18 in the absence of the teacher.
• Supervise the delivery of cover work to students.
• Manage the behavior of pupils while they complete set work.
• Respond to questions from pupils regarding the process and procedures.
• Handle immediate problems or emergencies as per school policy.
• Collect completed work after the lesson and return it to the appropriate teacher.
• Report on the behavior of pupils during class and any issues arising.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Behavior management

Job description

Cover Supervisor

Remedy Education are looking for a strong cover supervisor for a school based in Witham to cover day to day lessons starting as soon as possible. The ideal candidate would have had experience in a similar role.

We are working very closely with local schools that require support on a day-to-day and short term basis covering all subject areas.

As a cover supervisor, we require someone who is confident and has a good level of behaviour management and someone who can lead a classroom and ensure students are on task and completing work that has been set by the absent teachers.

As a Cover Supervisor, your duties include:

• Covering lessons in the absent teacher for students aged 11-18
• Supervising the delivery of the cover work by effectively communicating the work set to students
• Managing the behaviour of pupils whilst they are undertaking set work
• Responding to any questions from pupils about process and procedures
• Dealing with any immediate problems or emergencies in accordance with school policy and procedures
• Collecting completed work after lesson and returning it to the appropriate teacher
• Reporting back as appropriate, using the school's standard procedures on the behaviour of pupils during the class, and any issues arising.

Requirements:

• Experience teaching in UK secondary schools
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one)
• Flexibility and willingness to travel to different schools across Essex

If this sounds like a challenge you cannot refuse, please forward your CV today for consideration.