General Cover Supervisor

Are you passionate about education and looking for a rewarding role supporting students in the classroom?

We are seeking a confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic General Cover Supervisor to join a positive and supportive secondary school located in Endon, Staffordshire.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is looking to gain valuable classroom experience – ideal for aspiring teachers or those seeking a meaningful career in education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise students across a range of subjects in the absence of their regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure students remain focused and on task.
• Maintain a positive and safe learning environment in the classroom.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school’s policies.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour during cover lessons.
• Support the day-to-day running of the school as needed, including invigilation and break-time duties.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• A flexible, proactive, and professional approach.
• Previous experience working with young people (in any setting) is desirable but not essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Full training will be provided, and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant is available.

Join a dedicated team making a real difference in students’ lives. Apply with your recent CV and a consultant will be in contact within 2 working days.

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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