Graduate Cover Supervisors Required in the Portsmouth Area!
Are you a graduate considering a career in education? Do you want to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school setting while working towards a teaching qualification?
Teaching Personnel is working closely with a number of great secondary schools in the Portsmouth area, offering a fantastic opportunity for individuals to develop their skills and take the first step towards becoming a qualified teacher.
What is a Cover Supervisor?
A cover supervisor plays a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of a school. You will be responsible for supervising classes during the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring that students remain on task and follow the pre-set work.
This role is perfect for graduates who are seeking experience in a classroom environment and want to gain insight into the teaching profession before undertaking formal teacher training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain focused on their work
- Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects
- Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
- Assist with administrative tasks and support teachers where required
- Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and behaviour
- Act as a role model and build rapport with students
Who We’re Looking For: Graduates who are interested in pursuing a career in secondary education. Whether you’re considering a future in teaching or want to explore the school environment before making a decision, this role offers invaluable experience.
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold a degree in any subject
- Have strong communication and organisational skills
- Be passionate about working with young people and supporting their education
- Be confident in managing groups of students
- Have a genuine interest in pursuing a teaching career
Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel:
- Access to schools that are committed to supporting your development towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Flexible work options: choose the days that suit you
- Opportunity to gain experience in various schools across Portsmouth, enhancing your skillset and CV
- Competitive rates of pay
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive consultants to guide you through your journey in education
If you are a graduate looking to kickstart your career in education, please apply now with your CV!
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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