Dynamic PE & Cover Supervisor (Term-Time)

Lewisham Council

Greater London

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 36,000

Full time

24 hours ago
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Job summary

Forest Hill School in south-east London is seeking a motivated P.E. & Cover Supervisor to join the cover team. The role includes supervising classes during short-term absences and overseeing PE lessons, on-site and at Elm Lane, following lesson plans and safety procedures.

You should be educated to degree level or have equivalent experience, with GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above. Strong communication, the ability to work independently and a commitment to safeguarding are essential.

Qualifications

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience; GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above.
  • Experience of working with young people and ability to relate to students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Understanding of the Cover Supervisor role and that lessons/resources are set by teachers.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to give clear instructions and build positive relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise whole classes during short-term absence, ensuring work set by teachers is completed.
  • Explain and oversee pre-prepared work; monitor completion and provide feedback.
  • Manage student behaviour in line with school policy; maintain a safe learning environment.
  • Support inclusion and engagement of all students, including SEND and EAL.
  • Supervise PE lessons and activities on-site and at Elm Lane; follow plans and risk assessments.
  • Promote participation, teamwork and high standards of conduct; assist with tutor cover and invigilations.

Skills

Degree level
Experience with young people
Communication skills
Teamwork
Safeguarding
Organised

Education

Degree or equivalent

Job description

Forest Hill School in south-east London is seeking a motivated P.E. & Cover Supervisor to join the cover team. The role includes supervising classes during short-term absences and overseeing PE lessons, on-site and at Elm Lane, following lesson plans and safety procedures.

You should be educated to degree level or have equivalent experience, with GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above. Strong communication, the ability to work independently and a commitment to safeguarding are essential.

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