Support, Guide, and Inspire Students in a Nurturing Environment
Are you an enthusiastic and compassionate individual looking to support young learners with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We have an exciting part-time opportunity for a Cover Supervisor in Christchurch, working with students aged 5 to 16. This role offers you the chance to be part of a school that fosters a positive, inclusive atmosphere, providing essential support to SEMH students and helping them succeed academically and socially.
Christchurch, with its picturesque landscapes, is an ideal location to both work and live, offering a peaceful setting with easy access to beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant local amenities. Working here means being part of a supportive community, where your contributions are valued, and your career can flourish.
Your Role as a Cover Supervisor
As a Cover Supervisor, your main responsibility will be overseeing the classroom and ensuring students stay on task and engaged during lessons. You will be providing support to students with SEMH, guiding them through their learning activities and ensuring their well-being throughout the day.
Key responsibilities will include:
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Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring students remain engaged
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Providing support for SEMH students in both individual and group settings
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Ensuring that students follow instructions and stay on task during lessons
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Offering assistance to the classroom teacher and stepping in during their absence
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Supporting students with their social and emotional development
Your working hours will be from 8.30am to 3.30pm, ensuring a structured day that balances teaching support with student care. You will be expected to manage classroom behaviour, keep students focused on their tasks, and provide assistance where necessary. The role requires excellent communication skills and a calm, empathetic approach to dealing with students who may face behavioural challenges.
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
Teaching Personnel is a trusted name in the education recruitment sector, offering incredible benefits and professional development opportunities to educators. By working with us, you will receive:
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Competitive weekly pay via PAYE, ensuring your hard work is rewarded
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Access to a wide range of professional development courses, helping you grow and advance in your career
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A dedicated consultant offering guidance and support throughout your employment
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Opportunities to work in various educational settings, gaining valuable experience
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The satisfaction of making a positive impact on students' educational journeys
This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking to help young people facing challenges in their educational journey. If you’re passionate about supporting students with SEMH and are ready to contribute to their personal and academic development, apply today. Christchurch offers not just a fantastic place to work, but a chance to be part of a community that truly values its staff and students.
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.
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