Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor required for a secondary school in Waterlooville

A well-regarded secondary school in a semi-rural setting is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Cover Supervisor to join its vibrant and forward-thinking team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about education to support students' learning across a variety of subjects.

The school combines a suburban atmosphere with nearby green spaces, creating a peaceful and supportive environment for both staff and students. It serves a diverse student population from surrounding villages and towns and prides itself on fostering academic success and personal development.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff, ensuring students remain on task with the work set
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school’s policies
• Assist students with any questions or difficulties they may have regarding the work
• Support teaching staff by providing general classroom assistance
• Work flexibly across different subjects and year groups
• Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment in the classroom

About the School:

The school boasts modern classroom blocks, a state-of-the-art science and technology wing, sports facilities, and well-maintained outdoor spaces. It is committed to providing a supportive, inclusive, and engaging environment where students are encouraged to achieve their best both academically and personally. Staff work collaboratively to maintain high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviour, fostering a respectful and community-driven ethos.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in an educational setting is required
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Ability to engage with students of all abilities and maintain a calm, professional approach
• Strong organisational skills and a proactive attitude
• A commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Willingness to contribute to the wider school community

Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel:

• Competitive Weekly Pay: Paid via PAYE, ensuring no hidden costs or umbrella fees
• Access to Free CPD: Professional development courses to help you grow and develop in your role
• Dedicated Consultant: A supportive, experienced consultant to help you find the right role and offer ongoing guidance
• Flexibility: Opportunities for both long-term and short-term placements, allowing you to tailor your work-life balance
• Referral Bonus Scheme: Earn up to £50 for each successful referral of a colleague or friend

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role.

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