Cover Supervisor

Posted 20/06/2024 by Principal Education

Location:
Ealing
Salary/Rate:
£24,891 - £37,851/annum
About Us:

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.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • 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.
Personal Attributes:
  • 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.
Why Join Us?
  • 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
Job Reference:
Cover Supervisor
Job ID:
221872118

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