Cover Supervisor - North London - September Start

Protocol Education Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational service provider in London is looking for a Cover Supervisor to support students in the absence of regular teachers. The role involves managing classroom behaviour and delivering lesson plans. Ideal candidates will have GCSEs in English and Mathematics and possess good communication skills, with prior experience preferred. This is a full-time, temporary position with potential for permanence.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

FREE online safeguarding training

Qualifications

• Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in English and Mathematics.
• Prior experience working with children or in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in the absence of regular teachers.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans provided by teaching staff.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage a classroom effectively

Understanding of classroom management techniques

Ability to work well in a team environment

Strong communication skills

Education

GCSEs or equivalent in English and Mathematics

Teaching Assistant qualification

First Aid certification

Job description

Cover Supervisor - North London

September 2025 start

Full time

Job Duties:

• Supervising students in the absence of regular teachers
• Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a positive learning environment
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans provided by teaching staff
• Assisting students with their work and providing support as needed
• Reporting back to teaching staff on student progress and any issues that arise

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in English and Mathematics
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage a classroom effectively

Education:

GCSEs or equivalent in English and Mathematics

Experience:

• Prior experience working with children or in a similar role is desirable but not essential

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of classroom management techniques
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Teaching Assistant qualification
• First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

• Working hours may vary based on school schedules
• Potential exposure to challenging behaviour from students
• Opportunity for professional development and training

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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