Supply Teacher. Job in Lewisham Education & Training Jobs

The Supply Register; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking Cover Supervisors for various secondary schools within the Leathersellers federation in Lewisham. The role involves supervising classes during teacher absences and maintaining a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates are confident, reliable, and passionate about working with young people, and the position offers flexible working options. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring educators or those with relevant youth work experience.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and professional development

Flexible working options available

Supportive trust environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with secondary-aged children is desirable but not essential.
• Flexible, proactive, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during short-term teacher absence.
• Take the register and ensure a calm and focused learning environment.
• Distribute and oversee the completion of pre-set work without planning or marking required.
• Maintain classroom discipline in line with the school's behaviour policy.
• Support students in staying on task and managing their time effectively.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Confident individuals with strong classroom presence

Ability to manage behaviour in a calm and consistent manner

Job description

Cover Supervisors required

Location: Various Schools within Leathersellers federation of schools - Lewisham
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible
Start Date: As soon as possible

Are you confident, reliable, and passionate about working with young people? Leathersellers trust are seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join our team across our secondary schools.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absence. This is a fantastic opportunity for those considering a career in education or for experienced individuals looking to make a difference in schools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise classes during short-term teacher absence

• Take the register and ensure a calm and focused learning environment

• Distribute and oversee the completion of pre-set work no planning or marking required

• Maintain classroom discipline in line with the school's behaviour policy

• Support students in staying on task and managing their time effectively

What We re Looking For:

• Confident individuals with strong classroom presence

• Ability to manage behaviour in a calm and consistent manner

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Experience working with secondary-aged children is desirable but not essential

• Flexible, proactive, and reliable

Whether you're a graduate considering teaching, a teaching assistant ready for a new challenge, or someone with relevant experience in youth work or training, we would love to hear from you.

Why Join Swale Academies Trust?

• A supportive and collaborative trust environment

• Opportunities for training and professional development

• Flexible working options available

• Friendly schools with welcoming staff and students

To find out more, please visit the Supply Register website.

Apply today and a member of our partnerships team will be in touch!