Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: St Albans
Start Date: April 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: In line with MPS/UPS
About the school
The School is a well-regarded secondary school located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Known for its strong academic reputation, it offers a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities, providing students with opportunities to excel both in the classroom and beyond. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, with a focus on personal development, leadership, and community involvement. The School aims to foster a well-rounded education, preparing students for future success.
About the local area
St Albans is a historic city in Hertfordshire, England, known for its rich heritage and stunning architecture. The city is famous for the impressive St Albans Cathedral, a landmark that dates back to the 11th century. St Albans has a vibrant cultural scene, with museums, galleries, and a bustling market offering a mix of traditional and contemporary attractions. It also boasts picturesque parks and green spaces, making it a charming place to live and visit. With its blend of history, culture, and modern amenities, St Albans offers a unique experience for residents and tourists alike.
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 Cover Supervisor position will have to have:
- 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 an or A/Level
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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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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