Graduate Cover Supervisors

Graduate Opportunities: Cover Supervisors - Secondary & FE Colleges across Cambridgeshire

Are you a recent graduate ready to make a meaningful impact in education? Secondary schools and Further Education (FE) colleges across Cambridgeshire are looking for passionate and motivated individuals to join their teams as Graduate Cover Supervisors. Whether you're seeking part-time, full-time, or permanent opportunities, this is your chance to kickstart a rewarding career in education while supporting the next generation of learners.

About the Schools and Colleges:Our partner institutions include a range of inclusive secondary schools and FE colleges dedicated to creating supportive, engaging, and inspiring environments where students can excel academically, socially, and emotionally.

• Secondary Schools: Deliver a broad and dynamic curriculum for students aged 11-16, with a focus on preparing them for their next steps in education or employment.
• FE Colleges: Provide a wide range of courses, including A-levels, vocational qualifications, and apprenticeships, helping students achieve their career aspirations.

These settings pride themselves on fostering collaboration among staff and students, ensuring a positive and respectful learning environment.

Key Skills and Attributes We're Looking For:To excel in this role, you'll need:

1. A Relevant Degree: Any subject area is welcome, though degrees in Education, Psychology, Sociology, or related fields are advantageous.
2. Confidence and Adaptability: The ability to step into a classroom and deliver pre-set lesson plans effectively.
3. Excellent Communication Skills: The ability to engage and build rapport with students and staff.
4. Behaviour Management Skills: Confidence in managing classroom dynamics and ensuring students remain focused on their learning.
5. Teamwork and Initiative: A proactive approach to supporting teaching staff and contributing to a positive learning environment.
6. SEN Awareness: While prior experience with Special Educational Needs isn't essential, a willingness to learn and support diverse learners is key.

What You'll Gain:

• Classroom Experience: An invaluable stepping stone for those considering a career in teaching or education.
• Skills Development: Enhance your confidence, communication, and organisational abilities in real-world settings.
• Career Progression: This role can pave the way for teacher training programmes or further qualifications in education.
• Personal Fulfilment: Make a tangible difference by supporting students as they achieve their goals.

Who Should Apply?We're looking for graduates from all backgrounds, including those:

• Considering a career in teaching or education.
• Passionate about supporting young people in their learning journey.
• Interested in gaining hands-on experience in classroom settings.

No prior experience is required-just a positive attitude, resilience, and a willingness to learn.

Job Types and Locations:

• Roles Available: Part-time, full-time, and permanent positions to suit your availability.
• Areas Covered: Schools and colleges across Cambridge, Ely, Huntingdon, Peterborough

How to Apply:Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in education by applying today!