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Cover Supervisor Tameside

Date posted : 21/01/19
£1100 - £1250 per month

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Cover Supervisor Tameside

Cover supervisor required for secondary school in Tameside.
Immediate start
Earn up to £1250 per month depending on experience

Teaching Personnel are seeking an experienced Cover Supervisor to join our partner school in Tameside as soon as possible. The successful cover supervisor will be required to cover lessons during the short term absence of the teacher who will have set suitable work for the duration. The role of the successful cover supervisor is to supervise the class whilst they complete tasks set by the teacher. This requires no active teaching, marking or planning but will ensure that a high quality learning experience is delivered to all students.

The successful cover supervisor will be required to manage groups of around 30 students independently and to appropriately deliver the work set to a high standards, answering any questions to the best of their ability that students may have surrounding the tasks set. The successful cover supervisor will be expected to:

  • Provide cover in a variety of subjects and age groups
  • Deliver lessons where the normal cover has been left, to a high standard with limited preparation time and on occasion at short notice
  • Provide students with a positive environment for learning
  • Use the schools behaviour policies consistently and fairly where necessary to effectively manage the behaviour of students
  • Collect work at the end of the lesson and return it to the teacher along with any feedback regarding pupils who may deserve praise or otherwise

Our client school is a Roman Catholic co-educational comprehensive college for students aged 11-16 with around 770 pupils on roll. Friendly and experienced teaching staff work together to support the school and ensure that each student is enabled to achieve their full potential. The collective strength of the schools staff ensures that the ethos and values provide all pupils with the high quality teaching and learning within a supportive environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced cover supervisor or a graduate looking to develop their teaching experience.
The school is located in Tameside nearby to Junction 3 of the M67 motorway; easily accessible via public transport links.

To apply for this role, please upload your CV via the link below. To find out further information on this position or any other positions with Teaching Personnel, please contact the Manchester Secondary branch.

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