Graduate Cover Supervisor
Kickstart Your Career in Education – Cover Supervisor Opportunity in Aldershot
Are you a recent graduate or eager to gain practical experience in the education sector? Join us as a Cover Supervisor in secondary schools across Aldershot, starting in September 2024! Whether you're considering a career in teaching or looking for rewarding, flexible work, this role is a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the classroom environment.
Why Choose This Role?- Real Classroom Experience: As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll take charge of delivering pre-prepared lessons to students across Key Stage 3 and 4 (ages 11-16). You’ll manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive, productive learning environment.
- No Lesson Planning Required: With lessons already prepared, your focus will be on student engagement and classroom management, allowing you to develop key teaching skills without the pressure of planning.
- Flexible Working Options: Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, we offer flexibility to fit your availability, making it ideal for graduates with other commitments or those seeking a work-life balance.
- Career Development: This role provides invaluable classroom experience for graduates considering a future in teaching. You’ll gain hands-on experience that will enhance your CV and give you an inside look into the teaching profession. It’s also a perfect step if you plan to pursue teacher training.
- Supportive Environment: Whether you're a recent graduate, an unqualified teacher, or an experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you’ll receive support in a welcoming school setting.
- Make an Impact: Help shape students' learning experiences by maintaining order in the classroom and keeping students focused and engaged.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supervising students across Key Stage 3 and 4 in various subjects
- Delivering pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the regular teacher
- Maintaining classroom discipline and ensuring students stay on task
- Gaining experience with different age groups and subjects, making each day unique
- Becoming a valued member of the school community, building relationships with staff and students
What We’re Looking For:
- Recent graduates looking for practical classroom experience
- Unqualified teachers or experienced LSAs seeking a new challenge
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Enthusiasm and a genuine passion for working with young people
- Confidence in managing classroom behaviour
- UK residents only
Why This Role is Ideal for Graduates:
- Explore a Range of Subjects: Experience different subjects and age groups, helping you find where your interests lie.
- Develop Transferable Skills: Build key skills in leadership, communication, and organisation that will benefit you in any career path.
- Pathway to Teaching: If you’re considering teaching as a career, this role offers excellent preparation and practical classroom experience.
Location: Aldershot, Hampshire
Contract: Full-time or part-time (flexible based on your availability)
Whether you’re seeking short-term experience or looking to dive into a long-term career in education, becoming a Cover Supervisor offers flexibility, growth, and the opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives. We’re excited to welcome passionate individuals to our team!
This opportunity is for UK residents only.
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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