Dynamic Cover Supervisor | Flexible Hours & Impact

The Supply Register; Tavistock; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supply Register is seeking a resilient Cover Supervisor to support a range of secondary schools across Tavistock. You will supervise classes during short-term teacher absences, helping pupils stay engaged and learn effectively.

This flexible role suits individuals with strong behaviour-management skills and a calm, professional manner who can quickly build rapport with students. Essentially you will work across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering pre-prepared materials, maintaining safety, and

Qualifications

• Strong classroom-management skills with young learners.
• Calm and resilient in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared materials to classes.
• Manage student behaviour per school policies.
• Keep pupils on task and provide clarification when needed.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and raise concerns as required.
• Record attendance, behaviour, and completed work.
• Adapt to different schools, year groups and subjects.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and pastoral teams.

Skills

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Student engagement

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

The Supply Register is seeking a resilient Cover Supervisor to support a range of secondary schools across Tavistock. You will supervise classes during short-term teacher absences, helping pupils stay engaged and learn effectively.

This flexible role suits individuals with strong behaviour-management skills and a calm, professional manner who can quickly build rapport with students. Essentially you will work across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering pre-prepared materials, maintaining safety, and