Cover Supervisor - North Secondary School

Cover Supervisor

Secondary School - North Essex

Salary: dependent on experience

Contract:

Full time temporary position

Start Date:

ASAP

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during the short‑term absence of teaching staff, ensuring pupils remain on task and engaged with the work set. You will help maintain a positive learning environment and uphold the school's high standards of behaviour and achievement.

• Supervising whole classes during teacher absence
• Delivering pre‑prepared lesson materials and instructions
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting students to complete set work effectively
• Reporting any concerns or feedback to teaching staff
• Contributing to the wider life of the school where appropriate

• Have experience of working with young people (essential)
• Demonstrate confidence, adaptability and strong classroom presence
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be calm, professional and able to build positive relationships with students
• Be passionate about supporting learning and student wellbeing

Previous experience in a school setting or as a Teaching Assistant is desirable, though training and support will be provided.

• A supportive and welcoming school community
• Opportunities for professional development
• Valuable classroom experience, ideal for those considering teacher training
• Dedicated support from a strong pastoral and leadership team

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and relevant safeguarding checks.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity in North Essex please send your CV