Cover Supervisor - Alternative Provision

Teaching Personnel; Burnley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider is seeking a Cover Supervisor in Burnley to support students in an Alternative Provision setting. The role involves supervising classes, delivering lessons, and maintaining a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates should have strong behaviour management skills and confidence in leading classrooms. This full-time position operates during term time, offering a supportive and flexible work environment.

Benefits

Free Child Protection Training

Assistance with DBS Check

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school or alternative provision setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and manage classroom behaviour.

Skills

Confidence

Behaviour Management

Relationship Building

Education

Relevant Qualifications

Job description

Location: Burnley
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Pay: Dependent on skills and experience

We are seeking a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team in an Alternative Provision setting in Burnley. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting young people who may not thrive in mainstream education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise whole classes across a range of subjects in the absence of the regular teacher

• Deliver lessons using work set by teaching staff

• Maintain a positive learning environment and manage classroom behaviour effectively

• Support students to stay on task and engage with their learning

Requirements:

• Confidence in leading a classroom across various subject areas

• Strong behaviour management skills

• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff

• Previous experience in a school or alternative provision setting is desirable

This is a full-time role during term time, with working hours from 8:30am to 3:30pm. If you're looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people and thrive in a supportive and flexible environment, we would love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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