Secondary Cover Supervisor

Teaching Personnel; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known education recruitment agency is seeking a Secondary Cover Supervisor in Trowbridge to support a variety of classes in a school environment. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, able to deliver lessons confidently, and manage classroom behaviour effectively. This flexible role allows for long or short term contracts based on your availability.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Support and guidance

Opportunity for skill development

Qualifications

• Experience in supervisory or educational roles is advantageous, but not essential.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour professionally.
• Available for flexible working arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support students across KS3 & KS4.
• Follow detailed lesson plans confidently.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.

Skills

Strong adaptability

Confidence in lesson delivery

Classroom behaviour management

Proactive team approach

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Secondary Cover Supervisor

Location: Trowbridge

Contract: Flexible (Long or Short Term)

Start Date: October

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and adaptable Secondary Cover Supervisor to support a school environment by covering a variety of classes across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This role requires someone who is confident in delivering lessons based on provided plans and can effectively manage classroom behaviour to ensure a positive learning atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support students across a range of subjects and year groups (KS3 & KS4)
• Follow detailed lesson plans with confidence and clarity
• Manage classroom behaviour according to established behaviour plans
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and senior leaders to provide a consistent learning environment
• Provide additional support and guidance where necessary to maintain engagement and discipline

What We’re Looking For

• Strong adaptability to work across different subjects and classes
• Confidence in following and delivering lesson plans
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour with professionalism and patience
• A proactive and supportive approach to working within a team
• Previous experience in a supervisory or educational role is an advantage, but not essential

What We Offer

• Support and guidance including behaviour plans and assistance if needed
• Flexible working arrangements – choose long or short term contracts based on your availability
• An opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive school environment

If you’re passionate about making a positive difference to young learners and are ready to step into a varied and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to [e-mail]

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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