Cover Supervisor
Job description
Cover Supervisor
Location: Welywn AL7, multiple school sites
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
About the Role:
Are you passionate about education and looking to make a difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join our team, providing essential support to secondary schools across Watford. As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the continuity of education during teacher absences by supervising classes and ensuring students remain engaged and on task.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
- Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment.
- Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure students complete the assigned work.
- Provide support and guidance to students as needed.
- Liaise with teaching staff to ensure a smooth handover of lessons.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance and progress.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with young people, ideally in an educational setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in different school environments.
- A genuine passion for education and supporting student development.
- Driving licence or efficient access to public transport
- Relevant qualifications or training in education (desirable but not essential).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- The chance to make a real impact on students' education and well-being.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send your CV amie.williams@teachingpersonnel.com
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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