Graduate Cover Supervisor

Graduate Cover Supervisor 

Portsmouth

ASAP

Are you a graduate eager to take the first step toward a career in teaching? Do you want to apply your degree specialism by working directly with secondary school students? Teaching Personnel is working closely with a number of secondary schools in the Portsmouth and surrounding areas, offering graduates a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Deliver pre-set lesson plans in the absence of the regular class teacher.
• Manage classroom behaviour, ensuring a focused and productive learning environment.
• Support students in engaging with the lesson material, answering questions, and clarifying instructions.
• Report on student engagement and behaviour to teaching staff at the end of the lesson.

We welcome applications from graduates in any subject, particularly those with a passion for working with young people. No prior teaching experience is required, but we value candidates who are:

• Confident in managing a classroom setting.
• Adaptable, organised, and proactive.
• Strong communicators with the ability to build rapport with students.
• Positive role models who inspire students to achieve their best.

Benefits of the role:

• Gain invaluable classroom experience to support your journey into teaching.
• Flexible working patterns to fit around other commitments.
• Access to CPD training and resources to enhance your skills.
• Wages received weekly by PAYE and not an umbrella company.

Requirements:

• A degree in any subject.
• A desire to work in education and support young people.
• An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service (or the willingness to apply for one).

If you’re looking for a stepping stone into teaching or an opportunity to apply your degree in a meaningful and rewarding way, this is your chance! Apply now and submit 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.
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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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