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Cover Supervisor
Job summary
A dedicated educational organization is seeking a proactive Cover Supervisor to join their team at Brookthorpe Hall School in the UK. The role involves delivering lessons, supervising classes, and supporting students, particularly those with complex needs. Candidates should have experience in an educational setting and hold GCSE English and Maths. Strong communication skills and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment are essential. This position offers the chance to make a real impact in a nurturing atmosphere for students.
Qualifications
- Confidence in managing classroom dynamics and leading groups.
- Willingness to learn about supporting students with additional needs.
- Genuine passion for helping students achieve in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers.
- Create a calm and supportive learning environment.
- Provide guidance to students during cover sessions.
- Prepare classrooms and learning resources for lessons.
- Support the Teaching Assistant team as needed.
- Promote positive behaviour among students.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure lesson continuity.
Skills
Education
January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally.
- Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task.
- Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment.
- Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions.
- Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead.
- Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities.
- Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons.
- Experience working in an educational setting (essential).
- GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).
- Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics.
- An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs.
- A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills.
- A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment.
As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs. Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour. Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils. Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role.
We are a parent and family of caring professionals dedicated to the mental and emotional wellbeing of every child and adolescent in our care.
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