Secondary Cover Supervisor: Calm Classroom Leader

Prospero Teaching; Bushey; On-site; GBP 1,661,000 - 2,399,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Cover Supervisor in Bushey, Hertfordshire, to supervise secondary classes when the usual teacher is absent. You will deliver pre-set work, maintain classroom productivity and help pupils stay on task.

The role suits someone with experience working with young people who can manage a classroom calmly and confidently. Start date and hours to be agreed; term-time, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or supporting groups of secondary-age young people.
• Confidence managing classroom behaviour and communicating expectations.
• Good literacy, numeracy and organisation; QTS is not required for this role.
• Previous cover supervision, teaching assistant, tutoring or school-based coaching experience is useful.
• A degree is desirable where relevant, but practical experience matters.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes across Key Stages 3 and 4, following the work provided.
• Take registers and explain tasks clearly so pupils can begin promptly.
• Apply the school's behaviour policy consistently and seek support when needed.
• Respond to questions about instructions and encourage independent working.
• Leave clear feedback on completed work, engagement and any concerns.

Skills

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Education

Degree (desirable)

Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Cover Supervisor in Bushey, Hertfordshire, to supervise secondary classes when the usual teacher is absent. You will deliver pre-set work, maintain classroom productivity and help pupils stay on task.

The role suits someone with experience working with young people who can manage a classroom calmly and confidently. Start date and hours to be agreed; term-time, Monday to Friday.