Cover Supervisor Barking

Engage Partners Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support schools in Barking and Dagenham. This role involves supervising pupils, managing classroom behavior, and ensuring completion of tasks. Candidates must have a degree and some experience with young people. Both part-time and full-time applications are welcome, with various support and development opportunities provided.

Benefits

Competitive pay in line with national scales

Free CPD sessions

Dedicated consultant

£50 ‘Refer a Friend’ Amazon voucher

Wellbeing support and travel discounts

Qualifications

• Must have a degree.
• Experience with young people is beneficial.
• Personable with the ability to adapt to situations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students and ensure they complete set tasks.
• Manage classroom behavior and follow school policies.
• Assist pupils with questions and provide feedback.

Skills

Experience with young people

Ability to manage classroom behavior

Adaptability

Education

Degree

Job description

Cover Supervisor Required in Barking and Dagenham

At Engage, we’re working with schools in Barking and Dagenham to recruit daily Cover Supervisors that can support on a supply basis to cover planned and unplanned sickness. You can set your own availability each week so we welcome applications from those available part time or full time.

As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll be supervising pupils and carrying out pre-planned work when teaching staff are off work for a certain period (for example, sickness or paternity leave). The main job of a Cover Supervisor is to manage a classroom and behaviour while ensuring that pupils complete the work which has been set.

• Supervising the students and ensuring they complete set tasks

• Managing behaviour

• Assisting pupils when they have questions

• Following the school’s behaviour and safeguarding policies

• Collecting the completed work and handing it to the Head of the Department

• Providing feedback on the lesson and pupils

About the role

• You will be covering lessons across the school to either relieve classroom teachers for PPA time or general sickness

• We do not require applicants to have experience as a cover supervisor but they must have a degree

• Must have some experience with young people – open to supporting workers, youth workers that sort of vibe

• Behaviour can be challenging at times as a supply so you must be personable and able to adapt to different situations

About us

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

• Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)

• Free CPD sessions

• Your own dedicated consultant

• £50 ‘Refer a Friend’ Amazon voucher

• Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

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