Cover Supervisors

Step Teachers Ltd; East Suffolk; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Step Teachers Ltd is seeking a Cover Supervisor for day-to-day supply around Lowestoft and surrounding areas. You will supervise classes, deliver lesson plans, and support school communities on a day-to-day basis.

This role offers weekly PAYE pay and a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare, with opportunities for permanent roles for the right candidates in the future.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to different subjects and school environments.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or have one registered on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain on task
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and maintain a positive learning environment
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and any issues
• Support the wider school community as needed

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Cover Supervisor – Day-to-Day Supply, Starting Immediately

Join our team of flexible supply staff supporting schools in and around Lowestoft. If you enjoy a changing environment and want to help students succeed on a day-to-day basis, we want to hear from you. Permanent opportunities are often available for the right candidates!

Duties as Cover Supervisor:

• Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain on task
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and maintain a positive learning environment
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and any issues
• Support the wider school community as needed

Ideal Cover Supervisor:

• Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting is desirable
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to adapt to different subjects and school environments
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or have one registered on the Update Service

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers.

We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment. Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE - that means no self-employed or umbrella companies.

Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more.

Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.