Cover Supervisors

Step Teachers; Mildenhall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

Exclusive discounts and deals

Wellbeing support via pay portal

Job summary

Step Teachers is offering flexible short-term and long-term Cover Supervisor opportunities in Mildenhall and the surrounding areas. You will support pupils across different secondary school settings, delivering pre-prepared lessons and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

Ideal candidates will have experience with young people, strong communication and behaviour management skills, and a commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young people, ideally in a school setting.
• Confident in leading a classroom and delivering set work.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Effective behaviour management abilities.
• Adaptable across different year groups and subjects.
• Professional, reliable, and proactive.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials to classes across a range of subjects.
• Maintain a purposeful and positive classroom environment.
• Manage behaviour in line with school policies.
• Support pupils in staying on task and engaging with learning.
• Supervise students during lessons, break times, or transitions when required.
• Report feedback on pupil progress or behaviour to teaching staff.
• Assist with general classroom support and cover duties across the school.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Adaptability

Professionalism

Reliability

Safeguarding commitment

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately

These flexible opportunities are ideal for Cover Supervisors who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different secondary school settings. You will be supporting pupils in Mildenhall and the surrounding areas, ensuring learning continues smoothly in the absence of the class teacher.

Duties as Cover Supervisor:

• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials to classes across a range of subjects
• Maintain a purposeful and positive classroom environment
• Manage behaviour in line with school policies
• Support pupils in staying on task and engaging with learning
• Supervise students during lessons, break times, or transitions when required
• Report feedback on pupil progress or behaviour to teaching staff
• Assist with general classroom support and cover duties across the school

Ideal Cover Supervisor:

• Previous experience working with young people, ideally in a school setting
• Confident in leading a classroom and delivering set work
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Effective behaviour management abilities
• Adaptable and comfortable working across different year groups and subjects
• Professional, reliable, and proactive
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

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.