Cover Supervisor

apartmentTeaching Personnel placeCambridge calendar_month 

Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools

Teaching Personnel are seeking an experienced and adaptable Cover Supervisor to support a range of secondary schools across the area. This role is perfect for individuals with strong classroom management skills and the flexibility to cover lessons at short notice.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading lessons in the absence of the regular classroom teacher, ensuring that students remain engaged and focused on their learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise students across a variety of subjects, delivering pre-prepared lesson plans.
  • Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment.
  • Provide support and guidance to students during lessons.
  • Maintain a calm and structured atmosphere, ensuring students stay on task.
  • Be available to cover lessons on short notice, including for sickness or other absences.

Essential Requirements:

  • Previous experience leading a classroom is essential (e.g., as a Cover Supervisor, or in another educational role).
  • Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to work confidently with secondary-aged students.
  • Flexibility to work on a short-term basis and adapt to different subjects and year groups.
  • A proactive and reliable approach to covering lessons at short notice.

If you are a confident individual with a passion for education and the flexibility to cover multiple lessons, we would love to hear from you. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience in secondary schools while working in a dynamic and varied role.

Apply now to join our pool of trusted Cover Supervisors and help schools maintain a high standard of learning in the absence of regular teachers!

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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