Cover Supervisor. Job in New Addington Education & Training Jobs

Smart Teachers; New Addington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is looking for a Cover Supervisor to supervise classes of around 25 students in the absence of the teacher. This role offers guidance and support, making it an excellent opportunity for gaining secondary school experience. Candidates need a degree or equivalent education, and prior experience is desirable but not required. This position is located in New Addington, providing a chance to work in a vibrant South London community.

Benefits

Free training for new supervisors

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience leading lessons in the absence of a teacher is desirable.
• Passion for education and supporting young people.
• Excellent classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes of around 25 students.
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons across various secondary subjects.

Skills

Leading lessons confidently

Excellent behaviour management

Eager to learn

Support for young people

Education

Degree or equivalent education

Job description

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes of around 25 students in the absence of the class teacher, delivering pre-prepared lessons across various secondary subjects. Subject expertise is not required, as full guidance and support will be provided.

About the role

This is an excellent opportunity to gain secondary school experience before pursuing teacher training. Prior experience is desirable but not required, and free training is provided for those new to the role.

About the school

This is a high-performing secondary school located in a vibrant South London community. The school prides itself on providing a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential academically, socially, and personally. With a strong emphasis on pastoral care, enriched curriculum opportunities, and extracurricular activities, the school fosters resilience, creativity, and leadership skills. Staff collaborate closely to maintain high standards of teaching and learning, ensuring every student is challenged, motivated, and well-prepared for the next stage of their education.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Cover Supervisor you will:

• A degree or equivalent education
• Confident leading lessons in the teacher s absence
• Eager to learn and develop professionally
• Passionate about education and supporting young people
• Excellent behaviour and classroom management

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• A degree or equivalent education