SEN Cover Supervisor

Teaching Personnel; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated SEN Cover Supervisor to join a specialist school in Blandford Forum. This full-time position offers the chance to support students aged 5 to 16 with special educational needs and social, emotional, and mental health needs. In a nurturing environment with small class sizes, you will help students develop academically and personally, fostering their confidence and resilience. The role involves supervising classes, implementing behaviour strategies, and collaborating closely with teachers. Join a welcoming team committed to making a difference in students' lives and enjoy opportunities for training and career growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and career growth

Supportive team environment

Making a difference in students' lives

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people is beneficial.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the teacher, keeping students engaged.
• Support students' learning, behaviour, and well-being.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Support for SEN

Education

Experience with Young People

Job description

A specialist school in Blandford Forum is seeking an SEN Cover Supervisor to join their team from 22nd April 2025. This full-time role supports students aged 5 to 16 with SEN and SEMH needs, helping them develop academically and personally in a nurturing environment.

This school takes a holistic and individualised approach to education, ensuring every student is valued and supported. With small class sizes and a focus on emotional well-being, students gain confidence, resilience, and essential life skills. The dedicated staff work closely with students, providing tailored support that fosters growth and success.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise classes in the absence of the teacher, keeping students engaged.
• Support students' learning, behaviour, and well-being.
• Maintain a positive and structured classroom environment.
• Implement behaviour strategies that encourage self-regulation.
• Work closely with teachers and support staff.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with young people is beneficial.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• A passion for inclusive education and student support.

Details:

• Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm
• A welcoming team dedicated to student success.
• Opportunities for training and career growth.
• A rewarding role where you can truly make a difference.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.