Cover Supervisor - School- Based Role - Immediate Start

Envision Education; Enfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Education is seeking a confident Cover Supervisor for a temporary position in Enfield. You will supervise classes during teacher absences, deliver pre-set work, and maintain high engagement and behaviour standards across all age groups.

The role suits someone with previous UK classroom or youth-support experience, strong management and communication skills, and a calm, professional approach to SEND and inclusive practice.

Qualifications

• Previous UK experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school setting.
• Experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Youth Worker or similar.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Confidence to establish clear boundaries with a calm, positive approach to behaviour management.
• Ability to follow lesson plans and deliver pre-set work; understanding SEND and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes across the school during teacher absences and deliver pre-set work.
• Build positive relationships with students and maintain high behavioural expectations.
• Support pupils with their learning and encourage participation.
• Support break and lunchtime supervision and contribute to a safe school environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Team collaboration

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Temporary Position

Full-Time | All-Through School | Enfield

Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, HLTA or education professional looking for your next school-based opportunity?

We are working with a welcoming and inclusive all-through school in Enfield that is seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join their team on a temporary basis..

This role would suit someone with previous classroom or youth-support experience who can confidently manage a class, maintain high expectations and ensure students remain focused and engaged in the absence of their usual teacher.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise classes across the school during teacher absences and deliver pre-set work and ensure students remain engaged and on task.
• Build professional and positive relationships with students and maintain positive behaviour and clear classroom expectations.
• Support pupils with their learning and encourage participation.
• Work with students with a range of SEND needs, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH.
• Respond calmly and confidently to behaviour challenges.
• Work closely with teachers, teaching assistants, and the wider school team.
• Support break and lunchtime supervision.
• Contribute to a safe, respectful and inclusive school environment.

We are looking for someone who has:

• Previous UK experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school setting.
• Experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Youth Worker or similar.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• The confidence to establish clear boundaries and maintain high expectation and is calm, consistent and has a positive approach to behaviour management.
• The ability to follow lesson plans and deliver pre-set work effectively.An understanding of SEND and inclusive practice (experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD or SEMH is desirable.)
• A reliable, professional and team-focused approach.
• A genuine commitment to supporting pupils' wellbeing, engagement and progress.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school where you can build on your existing education experience, develop your classroom management skills and make a meaningful difference to students' learning and development.

Why Choose Envision Education?

• Specialists in securing long-term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff.
• Able to find jobs that meet your preferences, whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations, etc.
• Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via Zoom currently.
• Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education.
• Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart.
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Google!
• Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work.
• We work with primary, secondary and SEND Schools across London and the Home Counties.

Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.

We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.