Cover supervisor (Dagenham)

Teaching Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for education is seeking a Secondary Cover Supervisor in Dagenham, London. This long-term, full-time role requires previous experience with young people, strong classroom management, and effective communication skills. You will deliver lessons, manage behavior, and promote inclusivity in the classroom. Competitive pay and career support are offered. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in secondary education.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Supportive school environment

Career support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young people in diverse settings.
• Strong classroom management skills necessary.
• Proactive and adaptable to various subjects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, pre-planned lessons as needed.
• Manage pupil behaviour to maintain a positive environment.
• Promote inclusion and diversity for all students.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Job description

Secondary Cover Supervisor – Dagenham

Location: Dagenham, London
Job Type: Long Term, Full Time
Salary: Pay to Scale, depending on level of experience

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Secondary Cover Supervisors to join schools across Dagenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience, work in a supportive school environment, and make a real impact in secondary education.

The Successful Candidate Will

• Deliver engaging pre-planned lessons where required, establishing a constructive, safe, and ordered learning atmosphere.
• Manage pupil behaviour effectively, ensuring a positive and productive classroom environment.
• Promote inclusion and support diversity within the classroom, ensuring all pupils have equal access to learning and development opportunities.

What You’ll Need

• Previous experience working with young people (in schools, tutoring, youth work, or similar).
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• A proactive, adaptable approach with the confidence to deliver across a range of subjects.

What We Offer

• A long-term, full-time role within well-resourced and supportive schools.
• Opportunities to develop your teaching skills and gain classroom experience.
• Competitive pay, reflective of your skills and experience.
• Guidance and career support from a dedicated consultant who understands secondary education.

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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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