Cover Supervisor - Physical Education

Ivybridge Community College; Ivybridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Ivybridge seeks a Cover Supervisor to manage behavior and support students in physical education classes. Candidates should have qualified teacher status or a non-teaching PE/Sport/Coaching degree and must be interested in gaining classroom experience. This term-time role allows for assistance in other departmental activities as needed. An ideal position for those looking to progress in a teaching career.

Qualifications

• Experience managing student behavior in a classroom setting.
• Interest in physical education or sports.
• Looking to gain experience prior to applying for a teaching qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support learning with pre-prepared lesson plans.
• Manage student behavior effectively.
• Assist teachers in curriculum delivery.

Skills

Behavior management

Classroom support

Interest in physical education

Education

Qualified teacher status (any subject)

Non-teaching PE/Sport/Coaching degree

Job description

The Cover Supervisor supports the effective operation of the trust and works to uphold and promote its vision and values. To enable the provision of learning to continue in the absence of the teacher normally responsible for teaching a particular class, by utilising pre-prepared lesson plans. To manage effectively the behaviour of students, and where no cover duties are required, to undertake activities to assist teachers in the delivery of the curriculum. To assist the Head of Department in any other duties as are reasonable (Trips etc.). The successful applicant would primarily cover Physical Education lessons but they may be required to support other departments depending on the needs of the College.

• A qualified teacher (any subject) looking to moving to the region, a WeST school or Ivybridge Community College as a route to other potential future posts.
• A non-teaching PE/ Sport/ Coaching degree holder looking to gain school experience prior to applying for a PE teaching qualification
• A non-teaching individual without a degree, but an interest in PE or sport, looking for a rewarding term time only job in a college environment.