Cover Supervisor Job Description

Location: South East England, Oxfordshire, Oxford

Job Type: Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Salary: £90 - £110 Per day

Job Duties:

The Cover Supervisor will be responsible for supervising students in the absence of their regular teacher. Duties include managing the classroom environment, ensuring student behaviour is appropriate, delivering pre-prepared work, and following school policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage a classroom setting

Education:

A minimum of GCSEs or equivalent in English and Mathematics is required. Additional qualifications in education or related fields are desirable.

Experience:

Prior experience working in a school or educational setting is advantageous but not essential. Training will be provided.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of classroom management techniques
• Basic knowledge of the education system
• Excellent organisational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Higher education qualifications in a relevant field
• Previous experience working with young people

Working Conditions:

The role involves working full-time hours on a contract basis in an educational setting. The Cover Supervisor will interact with students, teachers, and school staff on a daily basis.

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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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