Cover Supervisor
Posted 20/06/2024 by Principal Education
We are a vibrant and dynamic educational institution dedicated to fostering a love for learning and academic excellence. We pride ourselves on our supportive and inclusive community, where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.
Job Summary:We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated General Cover Supervisor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff, ensuring that students remain engaged in their learning and maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Classroom Supervision: Oversee classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring that students stay on task with the work set by the teacher.
- Behavior Management: Maintain a positive learning environment by implementing the school's behavior management policies.
- Support Learning: Assist students with their learning activities and provide additional support where necessary.
- Administrative Duties: Complete administrative tasks such as taking attendance, reporting any issues to the relevant staff, and ensuring that all necessary records are maintained.
- Communication: Liaise with teaching staff to understand the requirements for the lesson and provide feedback on student progress and any issues encountered.
- Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in classroom supervision and education.
- Education: A minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent) is required. A degree or higher qualification in education or a related field is desirable.
- Experience: Previous experience working in a school environment, preferably as a cover supervisor, teaching assistant, or in a similar role.
- Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and engage students effectively. Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Knowledge: An understanding of classroom management strategies and the ability to implement them effectively.
- Resilience: Ability to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively.
- Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to different classroom environments and subjects as needed.
- Empathy: A genuine interest in the well-being and educational development of students.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members and contribute to the school community.
- Supportive Environment: Join a team of dedicated professionals committed to providing the best education for our students.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Inclusive Culture: Be part of an inclusive and diverse school community that values every member's contributions.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- Cover Supervisor
- Job ID:
- 221872118
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