Cover Supervisor - Sutton - September 2025

Empowering Learning; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational support organization is looking for a Cover Supervisor to assist secondary schools in Sutton. This role involves supervising classes, managing student behavior, and providing support, making it a valuable opportunity for those considering a future in education. Competitive daily rates and professional development support are offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Professional development opportunities

Valuable classroom experience

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people, preferably in an educational setting.
• Strong classroom management skills to engage and motivate students.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes and ensure student engagement.
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive environment.
• Provide additional support to students as needed.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Sutton
Start Date: September 2025

Are you ready to step into the world of education and make a difference in the lives of students? We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisor for an immediate start in September to support secondary schools across Sutton. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in the classroom, particularly if you're considering a career in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Supervising classes across a range of subjects, ensuring students are engaged with the work set by their absent teacher.
• Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a positive, productive learning environment.
• Providing additional support to individual students or small groups as needed.
• Maintaining classroom order and discipline while adhering to the school's behaviour policies.
• Assisting with various administrative tasks and supporting school-wide activities.
• Reporting back to teachers on students progress, behaviour, and any issues.

Requirements

• Experience working with young people, preferably in an educational setting, but not essential.
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to cover various subjects as needed.
• A genuine interest in working with secondary school students and contributing to their development.
• A proactive and positive attitude, with a passion for education.

What We Offer

• September start in secondary schools across Sutton.
• Competitive daily rates.
• A chance to gain valuable experience for those considering a future in teaching or education.
• Full support and guidance, with opportunities for professional development.
• A rewarding role where you can positively impact students educational experiences.

If you're looking for a dynamic role where no two days are the same and have the passion to make a difference in students lives, we'd love to hear from you!

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to Aaron at Empowering Learning.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for successful applicants.