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Cover Supervisors needed in Tower Hamlets

Philosophy Education

Greater London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

A local educational staffing agency is seeking Cover Supervisors for secondary schools in Tower Hamlets, Greater London. This role involves covering classes and ensuring student engagement in the absence of teachers. No formal qualifications are necessary, but experience with 11-18-year-olds is essential. Flexible work options are available, catering to both individuals seeking short-term supply roles and those looking for full-time opportunities. An Enhanced DBS certificate is required, and applicants should have a confident, positive demeanor.

Qualifications

  • Experience with youth work, summer camps, or as a sports coach for teenagers.
  • No formal qualifications required, but experience is essential.
  • Must be able to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.

Responsibilities

  • Cover classes in secondary schools when teachers are absent.
  • Ensure students complete assigned tasks during teacher's absence.
  • Maintain a positive and professional environment for students.

Skills

Experience working with 11-18-year-olds
Confident and positive approach
Job description
  • Daily Supply cover supervisors
  • Full time
  • Temporary on-going
  • Flexible days
  • immediate start

Are you seeking a challenging and exciting new role? Secondaryschool's in Tower Hamlets arelooking for daily cover staff to work after October half term.

The role

As a Cover Supervisor you will work in secondary schools covering classes and ensuring students are working on tasks whilst teachers are absent or engaged in other activities and meetings. This is a key role within secondary schools and almost every secondary school will engage cover supervisors to allow teachers.

This is great opportunity to work on flexible basis and gain experience withinsecondary schools.

Cover Supervisors are required for the full school day - 8.30am to 4.15pm (approx.)

Flexible work options

Most Cover Supervisors begin work on a short-term/supply basis. This is ideal if you just want to work a few days in local schools, or want to build experience within the secondary school sector. For more experienced Cover Supervisors, we have full-time contracts available.

What do I need to be a Cover Supervisor?

You do not need any formal qualifications to be a Cover Supervisor, but we do require you to have had some experience working with 11 – 18-year-olds.

Cover Supervisor work is ideal for:

  • Graduates who are considering becoming Secondary school teachers
  • Youth workers
  • Summer camp leaders
  • Sports coaches for 11 – 18 yrs
  • People who have experience supporting young offenders

You will need an Enhanced DBS certificate to work with children and 2 references covering the past two years. If you haven't got a DBS, we can help you apply for one from the UK Disclosure and barring service.

Most importantly you need a confident, positive and professional approach to working with young people.

If you’re interested in working as a Cover Supervisor in Secondary Schools, then please apply now with an up-to-date CV and one of our team will be in touch.

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