Cover Supervisor. Job in Harlow Education & Training Jobs

Realise Education; Harlow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in Harlow is seeking an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to maintain classroom continuity during teacher absences. This role involves overseeing classes, managing student behavior, and supporting learning. Ideal for those passionate about education and looking for professional growth. Full training is provided, making it suitable for graduates considering a teaching career. Competitive daily rates offered.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Welcoming school environment

Competitive daily rates

Qualifications

• Confidence in managing classroom behaviour.
• Experience with young people in an educational setting is desirable.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans.
• Foster a positive learning atmosphere.
• Collaborate with teachers for smooth lesson delivery.
• Assist with administrative tasks.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to engage students

Positive attitude

Flexible approach

Job description

Cover Supervisor Secondary School (Harlow)

Overview

Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about working with young people? We are seeking an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our vibrant and supportive secondary school community in Harlow.

About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. You'll oversee classes across a range of subjects, ensuring students remain engaged and on task with pre-set work. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and contribute to the daily life of a dynamic school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during short-term teacher absences.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and manage classroom behaviour.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
• Support students with their learning and provide assistance as required.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to ensure smooth lesson delivery.
• Assist with administrative tasks and provide general support across the school.

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage and engage with secondary school students.
• A positive, proactive attitude with a flexible approach to work.
• Previous experience working in education or with young people is desirable, but not essential; full training will be provided.

Compliance and Safeguarding

At our school, the safety and wellbeing of our students are our highest priorities. All candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines.

Successful candidates will be required to:

• Undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check prior to appointment.
• Provide proof of identity and the right to work in the UK.
• Supply references covering the last 2 years, including at least one from a previous employer.
• Complete safeguarding and child protection training as part of the induction process.

Why Join Us?

• A welcoming and inclusive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching or individuals looking to make a difference in education.
• Competitive daily rates

How to Apply

If you're ready to inspire and lead the next generation, apply today! We'd love to hear from you.

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