Cover Supervisor: Inspire Learning & Student Focus

Woolmer Hill School; Ashington; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

King Edmund School is seeking a motivated Cover Supervisor to join the team and support teaching and learning across the secondary school. You will supervise classes during short-term absences, ensuring students stay focused and engaged with set work, while maintaining a positive learning environment and promoting good behaviour.

The school offers support and development opportunities, a welcoming team, and a commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and motivate young people.
• Ability to manage classroom behaviour calmly, fairly and consistently.
• Organised, adaptable and able to use initiative.
• Follow lesson instructions and ensure students complete the work provided.
• Positive, professional approach and genuine interest in supporting young people.
• Works well as part of a team and prioritises safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during short-term absence of teaching staff.
• Ensure students remain focused, engaged and on task with set work.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and promote good behaviour.
• Support continuity of learning with minimal disruption for pupils.

Skills

Communication

Behaviour management

Team player

Initiative

Student engagement

Job description

King Edmund School is seeking a motivated Cover Supervisor to join the team and support teaching and learning across the secondary school. You will supervise classes during short-term absences, ensuring students stay focused and engaged with set work, while maintaining a positive learning environment and promoting good behaviour.

The school offers support and development opportunities, a welcoming team, and a commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.