Cover Supervisor

Job Title:  Cover Supervisor
Location: St Albans
Start Date: January 2025 or ASAP 
Contract Type: Full-Time  

About the School

The school is located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, a secondary school known for its commitment to academic excellence and spiritual development. The school provides a supportive environment where students are encouraged to grow both academically and personally. Offering a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities, The school focuses on fostering a sense of community, inclusivity, and service to others.

About the local area
St Albans is a historic city in Hertfordshire, known for its Roman heritage and medieval architecture. It boasts a rich cultural scene, with beautiful parks, a vibrant town center, and excellent transport links. The city is home to St Albans Cathedral, a stunning landmark, and offers a mix of modern amenities alongside a charming, small-town atmosphere. With a range of schools, restaurants, and leisure options, it provides a desirable location for both families and professionals.

About the role

A Cover Supervisor in a school is responsible for overseeing and managing classes in the absence of the regular teacher. Their role involves ensuring students remain on task with the work set by the teacher, maintaining classroom discipline, and providing support to students as needed. They may also help with administrative tasks, assist with student behavior management, and ensure a safe and productive learning environment. While Cover Supervisors do not typically teach new content, they play an important role in keeping lessons running smoothly and supporting the overall functioning of the school.

Am I suitable?
The successful candidate for the Teacher of Science position will have to have:
-  Qualified Techer Status 
-  ECT applications also welcomed 
-  Degree or Higher in relevant field 
-  At least 1 year teaching experience to Secondary age pupils 
-  Unqualified Teacher applications will be considered if the candidate can showcase a vast experience of teaching GCSE and/or A Level science 

About Teaching Personnel 
Teaching Personnel is the UK’s largest recruitment agency for education staff and are currently supporting schools across St Albans with their staffing needs. We have variety of vacancies across St Albans and the surrounding areas for a variety of subjects including English. At Teaching Personnel, we are looking for engaging, encouraging, and excellent staff that would be an asset to our fantastic partner schools. 

Why work with Teaching Personnel? 
• Teaching Personnel is renowned for its commitment to supporting educators in finding fulfilling roles that match their skills and preferences. 
• Be the first to hear about a wide range of teaching positions across various educational settings, from primary to secondary schools and special educational needs (SEN) institutions. 
• Opportunities for personal professional growth and development through our CPD Academy 
• Competitive pay rates
• Ongoing guidance and assistance from dedicated consultants who are passionate about helping staff succeed in their teaching careers with a personalised 

Application
Send an up to date CV to Hannah on Hannah.mcmillan@teachingpersonnel.com  - It’s as simple as that!

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