Cover Supervisor

Position: Cover Supervisor with Specialism in Mathematics – Immediate Commencement

A well‑regarded secondary institution in the Blackburn area is seeking to appoint an accomplished Cover Supervisor with a strong academic foundation in Mathematics, evidenced by a degree in Mathematics or an equivalent discipline. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering structured GCSE Mathematics intervention alongside providing high‑quality classroom supervision as required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver focused intervention sessions aimed at improving pupil outcomes in GCSE Mathematics.
• Provide effective and professional classroom supervision across a range of subjects in the absence of teaching staff.
• Collaborate with the Mathematics department to monitor pupil progress and implement appropriate support strategies.
• Maintain a calm, orderly, and purposeful learning environment in line with school policies.
• Uphold high standards of conduct, safeguarding, and academic integrity at all times.

Essential Criteria:

• A degree in Mathematics (or a closely aligned subject).

• Strong subject knowledge with the ability to communicate mathematical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and behaviour‑management skills.
• A professional, reliable, and adaptable approach to supporting teaching and learning.
• Previous experience within an educational setting is desirable but not essential.

What the Role Offers

• A competitive rate of remuneration.
• The opportunity to make a direct and measurable contribution to pupil progress in Mathematics.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training.

This is an urgent requirement, and suitable applicants are encouraged to submit their interest as soon as possible.

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