Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor – Harrow
Location: Harrow
Position: Cover Supervisor
Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time (Flexible)
Start Date: ASAP

Are you confident, adaptable and passionate about supporting young people in their learning? We are seeking a proactive and reliable Cover Supervisor to work in a thriving secondary school in Harrow. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced support staff or professionals looking to transition into education.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom to supervise pre planned lessons during teacher absences. You will ensure pupils remain on task, manage behaviour effectively and maintain a positive learning environment across a range of subjects.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Delivering pre set lesson materials across KS3 and KS4
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting pupils with questions and ensuring engagement
• Reporting back to teaching staff on progress and behaviour
• Upholding safeguarding and school expectations at all times

You will not be required to plan lessons or mark work, but you will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity of learning.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:
• Has experience working with young people (school based experience desirable but not essential)
• Is confident leading a classroom independently
• Demonstrates strong behaviour management skills
• Communicates clearly and professionally
• Is reliable, punctual and organised
• Holds a degree or relevant qualification (preferred)

If you are considering a career in teaching, this role offers valuable classroom experience and an opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive school environment.

The School

This is a well established and inclusive secondary school in Harrow with a strong leadership team and a commitment to high standards of behaviour and academic achievement. Staff benefit from ongoing professional development and a collaborative working culture.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rate
• Flexible working options
• Supportive leadership and welcoming staff team
• Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience
• Potential pathway into teacher training

If you are enthusiastic, resilient and ready to make a positive impact in the classroom, we would love to hear from you.

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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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