This role involves delivering pre-set work and maintaining a positive learning environment in the absence of the class teacher.
Do you value variety, flexibility, and the chance to inspire young learners in a dynamic classroom environment?
Are you ready to make a positive impact in your next role?
New Directions Education is working with a secondary school in Neston who is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor. Whether you’re looking for your first long-term post or short-term experience, we can help find the right fit.
What we’re looking for:
Previous experience working in a school or classroom setting
Strong classroom management skills
Confident, approachable and professional attitude
Adaptability to cover various subjects and year groups
Clear communication and interpersonal skills
A genuine interest in supporting young people’s education and wellbeing
Apply today to take the next step in your teaching journey.
Our team is ready to support you in finding a school environment where you can truly make a difference.
Job Specification
Working as a Cover Supervisor can be a very rewarding but very demanding role. Schools may wish to employ staff for cover supervision but on occasions where they are not needed for cover, they might also be released to provide additional support to Teachers in classrooms, or to carry out administrative tasks.
Ideally, candidates will be required to:
Develop curricular knowledge in line with the school requirements
Apply the school’s behaviour management policy and report any difficulties to the class Teacher/senior leadership team
Set homework in line with the classroom Teacher requirements
Provide homework under the guidance of the class Teacher
Administer class tests if requested
Supervise the work of the Teaching Assistant, providing support if required
Abide by and work towards all policies within the school, eg – behaviour management, health and safety, equal opportunities
Carry out pre-prepared exercises in the short term absence of the class Teacher
Ensure students remain on task through classroom management
You will not be required to plan lessons, but will have the opportunity to lead the class
Assisting students where required and ensuring lessons are delivered
Collect completed work and pass to the class teacher.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Agency in relation
to this vacancy.