Cover Supervisor in Leeds)

Academics; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment company is seeking cover supervisors in Wakefield to deliver pre-planned lessons in schools. Ideal for aspiring teachers and recent graduates, the role includes creating a positive learning environment, supervising student behaviour, and ensuring adherence to safeguarding policies. Candidates should possess a university degree and effective communication skills. Experience is preferred but not essential. Weekly pay and additional courses like safeguarding are provided.

Benefits

Weekly pay through PAYE

Free safeguarding courses

Qualifications

• Flexibility to respond to last-minute requirements.
• Passion for making an impact on students' lives.
• Previous experience preferred, but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willing to apply.

Responsibilities

• Creating a positive learning environment for students.
• Supervising students' behaviour according to policy.
• Displaying subject knowledge across Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Following the school's safeguarding policies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility to cover multiple subjects

Education

A university degree

Job description

Academics are currently looking for cover supervisors to work in schools within the Leeds area. Cover supervisors play a vital role within schools and are required to carry out pre‑planned lessons for teacher absences. The role of a cover supervisor is a great step for those who are aspiring to be teachers as well as recent graduates who are looking to gain classroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Creating a positive learning environment for the students and helping them develop with their academic studies
• Supervising students' behaviour and referring to the school's behaviour management policy if required
• Displaying subject knowledge to students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Following the school's safeguarding policies, ensuring a safe environment for the students

Qualifications and Attributes

• Flexibility to cover multiple subjects and to correspond with any last‑minute requirements
• Excellent communication skills with a passion for making an impact on students' lives
• Previous experience preferred, but not essential
• A university degree
• An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willing to apply to one

Benefits

As an established recruitment company of 22 branches across the UK with highly experienced consultants and proven success in the market, we are dedicated to delivering continuity in the classroom and helping passionate individuals gain valuable experience to help make the next step in their career. We also provide weekly pay through PAYE, along with additional courses such as safeguarding that are free of charge.

If the role of a cover supervisor sounds like the perfect next step in your career, please apply today and I will be in touch!