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Trainee Cover Supervisor - Secondary

Vision for Education - Manchester

Manchester

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Cover Supervisor to lead classes in the teacher's absence. You will facilitate learning and manage classroom dynamics while receiving comprehensive training and support. The ideal candidate should be a natural leader with experience in youth mentoring and hold a degree. Apply now for a rewarding opportunity to enhance your career in education.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates
Guaranteed pay scheme
Free professional development training
Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

  • Natural leader capable of guiding a lesson in a teacher's absence.
  • Experience in supporting young people through coaching or mentoring.
  • Able to provide references and a valid DBS Check.

Responsibilities

  • Lead classes in absence of the teacher, facilitating learning.
  • Manage classroom dynamics and maintain accurate registers.
  • Provide regular day-to-day cover or ongoing temporary work.

Skills

Leadership
Youth Mentoring
Communication

Education

Degree level education
Job description

Ready to start a career in schools or wanting a change of direction from what you are doing now?

About the role

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll take the lead in guiding classes of around 30 students in the absence of the class teacher. Lessons will always be pre-planned, and your role is to facilitate learning, manage classroom dynamics, maintain accurate registers, and seamlessly handover to the absent teacher.

Vision for Education's Cover Supervisor Training Programme is here to support you!

We offer a fully comprehensive Cover Supervisor Training Programme developed by Vision for Education and North East Partnership SCITT to prepare you with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the classroom.

We have run this course over the past two years with great success, many of our longer term placements have led to permanent contracts due to outstanding feedback from the schools in which we have placed them.

We are working with supportive schools throughout Greater Manchester who have been instrumental in providing a supportive environment in which you can hone your skills.

Required as soon as posisble, we are able to offer regular day to day cover or work on an ongoing temporary basis.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Trainee Cover Supervisor you will:

  • Be a natural leader with the confidence to guide a lesson in the teacher's absence.
  • Have experience of supporting young people in either a sports coaching, mentor or similar role.
  • Be educaed to degree level.
  • Able to provide suitable references, a valid DBS Check and hold the Right to Work in the UK.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Marie Murphy on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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