Cover supervisor (Dagenham)
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Secondary Cover Supervisor – Dagenham
Location: Dagenham, London
Job Type: Long Term, Full Time
Salary: Pay to Scale, depending on level of experience
We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Secondary Cover Supervisors to join schools across Dagenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience, work in a supportive school environment, and make a real impact in secondary education.
The Successful Candidate Will
- Deliver engaging pre-planned lessons where required, establishing a constructive, safe, and ordered learning atmosphere.
- Manage pupil behaviour effectively, ensuring a positive and productive classroom environment.
- Promote inclusion and support diversity within the classroom, ensuring all pupils have equal access to learning and development opportunities.
What You’ll Need
- Previous experience working with young people (in schools, tutoring, youth work, or similar).
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- A proactive, adaptable approach with the confidence to deliver across a range of subjects.
What We Offer
- A long-term, full-time role within well-resourced and supportive schools.
- Opportunities to develop your teaching skills and gain classroom experience.
- Competitive pay, reflective of your skills and experience.
- Guidance and career support from a dedicated consultant who understands secondary education.
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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