Science Specialist Cover Supervisor

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Specialist Cover Supervisor to join a thriving secondary school in Rochdale. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate with a degree in Science or a related subject who is passionate about education and keen to develop their experience working with young people.

As a Science Specialist Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during teacher absences, deliver pre-planned lessons, and support students in maintaining a positive learning environment. Your specialist subject knowledge will be particularly valuable in supporting Science lessons across Key Stages 3 & 4.

The successful candidate will have:

• A degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or General Science.
• A genuine interest in pursuing a career in education.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Confidence working with secondary-aged students.
• The ability to motivate and engage learners.

What we offer:

• Valuable classroom experience within a supportive secondary school environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Guidance and support from experienced education professionals.
• Clear progression routes into teaching.

This role is particularly suited to candidates considering teacher training. We work closely with a range of teacher training providers and can support successful candidates with future development opportunities, helping them take the next step towards a rewarding teaching career.

If you are passionate about Science and eager to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school setting, we encourage you to apply today.

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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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