Secondary School Cover Supervisor

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Secondary Schools in Derby
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time, Term-time only

Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and dedicated Cover Supervisor to join our secondary schools in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting our students' learning and maintaining a positive classroom environment in the absence of their regular teachers.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising students during lessons, ensuring they are engaged with pre-set work, and providing support where needed. You will need to have a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to effectively manage classroom behavior.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise classes and ensure students are engaged with pre-set learning materials.
• Manage student behavior in line with the school’s policies and procedures.
• Provide support and assistance to students, including helping with any questions related to the work set.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during lesson times.
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
• Provide feedback to teachers and school leaders on students' progress and any issues encountered during lessons.
• Participate in school activities and support the wider school community where needed.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience working with young people, ideally in a school or educational setting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and student support.
• Flexibility, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
• A passion for working with young people and a desire to support their academic and personal growth.

Desirable:

• Experience as a teaching assistant or in a similar educational role.
• Knowledge of secondary school curriculum and educational processes.

Why Join Us:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students.

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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