Experienced Cover Supervisor

Job Title: Experienced Cover Supervisor
Location: Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About Us:
We are a dynamic and forward-thinking secondary school located in the heart of Ashbourne, Derbyshire, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality education in a nurturing and supportive environment. Our staff is dedicated to the academic and personal development of every student, and we are now looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our team.

Role Overview:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the continuity of learning across a range of subjects. You will be responsible for supervising and managing classes during the absence of teaching staff, providing support and guidance to students to maintain an effective and positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise classes in the absence of teachers, ensuring students are on task and engaged in their learning activities.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive and respectful atmosphere.
• Provide feedback to students and support their academic progress.
• Liaise with teaching staff and school leadership to ensure smooth transitions and provide reports on class activities.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to lesson delivery and student progress.
• Uphold school policies and procedures, promoting a safe and inclusive environment for all students.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or in a similar educational support role, ideally within a secondary school setting.
• Excellent classroom management skills with the ability to engage students and maintain discipline.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• A passion for education and supporting students in their learning journey.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., GCSEs, A-levels, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential.
• A valid enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply for one.

Why Join Us?

• A supportive and welcoming school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Well-resourced facilities and a positive working environment.

ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

ABC Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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