Cover Supervisor. Job in Burnley Education & Training Jobs

Rotherwood Education; Higham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a secondary school in Burnley. The role involves delivering pre-prepared lessons and maintaining high standards of behavior and learning for students across Key Stages 3 and 4. Ideal candidates will have previous school-based experience, strong classroom management skills, and a passion for education. Competitive pay and dedicated support are offered.

Benefits

Dedicated consultants with local knowledge

Competitive rates of pay

Support throughout your placement

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role or in a school environment required.
• Demonstrated excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Proactive, reliable, and committed to safeguarding young people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons and maintain high standards of behaviour.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policy.
• Support students to stay on task and complete their work.

Skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Communication

Engagement with students

Job description

Overview

Are you a confident and adaptable individual with a passion for education?

Rotherwood Education are currently seeking an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a well-established and forward-thinking secondary school in the Burnley area. This role is particularly well-suited for an individual who is highly organised, adaptable, and resilient, capable of swiftly adjusting to diverse situations.

About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll step into classrooms in the absence of teaching staff, delivering pre-prepared lessons and maintaining high standards of behaviour and learning. You'll be a valued part of the school community, helping to ensure continuity and progress for students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering set work to classes across KS3 & KS4.
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with the school's policy.
• Supporting students to stay on task and complete their work.
• Providing feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and behaviour.

The ideal Cover Supervisor will

• Have experience working in a similar role or in a school environment.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Be confident, flexible, and able to adapt to different subject areas.
• Show a genuine passion for education and pupil development.
• Be proactive, reliable, and committed to safeguarding and supporting young people.

Requirements

• Proven track record or relevant school-based experience.
• A current, enhanced DBS on the update service, or be willing to apply for one.
• Relevant references to support your application.
• Willingness to attend a face-to-face registration and complete necessary vetting checks.

Why Rotherwood Education?

• Dedicated consultants with in-depth knowledge of local schools.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• A friendly and supportive service throughout your placement.

If this sounds like the ideal role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply now or contact Megan at Rotherwood Education for more information.

This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education, who are acting as an employment agency.