Cover Supervisor in Wakefield)

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking cover supervisors in Wakefield. The role involves creating a positive environment, supervising behavior, and delivering subject knowledge across Key Stages 3 and 4. Ideal candidates are flexible and possess excellent communication skills, with a university degree being essential. Join the team to gain valuable classroom experience while contributing to student success.

Benefits

Weekly pay through PAYE

Free safeguarding courses

Qualifications

• Previous experience preferred, but not essential.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS.
• Ability to respond to last-minute requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive learning environment for students.
• Supervise students' behaviour and manage classroom dynamics.
• Follow safeguarding policies to ensure safety.
• Display subject knowledge across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Skills

Flexibility

Excellent communication skills

Subject knowledge

Education

University degree

Job description

Academics are currently looking for cover supervisors to work in schools within the Wakefield 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.

Your main responsibilities as a cover supervisor will involve the following:

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

Qualities and attributes we are looking for as a cover supervisor:

• Flexibility to cover multiple subjects and to respond to 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 willingness to apply for one

Why work for Academics as a cover supervisor and what are the benefits?

As an established recruitment company with 22 branches across the UK, 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 advance their careers. We offer weekly pay through PAYE, along with additional free courses such as safeguarding.

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!