Cover Supervisor
Job description
We are seeking a confident, reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work in schools across Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with teaching experience or a background in classroom supervision.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom when teachers are absent, ensuring lessons continue smoothly. You will supervise students, maintain classroom discipline and deliver pre-prepared lesson plans across a range of subjects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise classes during teacher absences
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Deliver pre-set work to students and ensure they remain on task
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Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
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Report any issues or incidents to senior staff
Ideal Candidate:
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Previous experience in teaching, training or classroom supervision
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Confident in managing groups of students (Key Stage 3 to 5)
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Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
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Flexible and able to travel between schools in Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks
What We Offer:
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Flexible full-time or part-time work
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Competitive daily rate
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Opportunity to gain school-based experience
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Supportive and welcoming school environments
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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