Cover Supervisor
Job description
Working in a thriving secondary school, you will be contributing to providing a high-quality education and fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team. This role is essential in ensuring the continuity of education for our students in the absence of their regular teachers.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring that students remain engaged in their learning and maintaining a positive classroom environment. This role offers a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in a school setting and develop their skills in classroom management and student support.
This position is for the North Manchester, Oldham and Rochdale areas so applicants must either reside in these areas or be able to commute.
Responsibilities:
- Supervising and delivering pre-prepared lessons across various subjects to students in the absence of the regular teacher.
- Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.
- Supporting students with their learning and responding to any questions or concerns.
- Liaising with teaching staff to ensure seamless delivery of lessons and continuity of education.
- Assisting with administrative tasks and supporting other school activities as required.
- Providing feedback to teaching staff on lesson coverage and student engagement.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A degree in any subject.
- Previous experience working with young people, ideally in an educational setting, is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a classroom and maintain discipline.
- Flexibility, reliability, and a proactive approach to work.
- A passion for education and a commitment to supporting student learning.
Benefits:
- A supportive and friendly team to help you through the recruitment process and to place you in a school that works for you.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Valuable experience in a secondary school environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- A chance to make a real difference in students' educational experiences.
If this sounds like the job for you, then please apply with your up-to-date CV and we will be in contact within two working days.
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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