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teach195. is in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive Secondary School situated in Crumpsal (M8), Greater Manchester, that is committed to provide an exceptional learning environment for all students. They pride themselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic community where every individual is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
Job overview -
We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Cover Supervisor to join this team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing classes during teacher absences, ensuring a positive and productive learning atmosphere. This role is crucial in maintaining the continuity of education and upholding the highest standards of classroom management, behaviour management, and safeguarding.
Responsibilities -
- Classroom Management: Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain focused and engaged with their work.
- Behaviour Management: Implement and uphold the school’s behaviour policy, maintaining a calm and orderly environment.
- Lesson Delivery: Deliver pre-set lesson plans and ensure students understand the tasks and expectations.
- Support Learning: Provide assistance to students with their work and encourage a positive attitude towards learning.
- Safeguarding: Monitor the safety and well-being of students, reporting any concerns in line with school policies.
- Communication: Liaise with teaching staff to ensure a smooth transition between lessons and effective handover of class responsibilities.
- Time Keeping: Ensure punctuality in arriving at classes, transitioning between sessions, and completing administrative duties.
Ideal Candidate -
- Spectacular Time Keeping: Exceptional punctuality and reliability are essential.
- Experience: Prior experience in a similar role or working with young people is advantageous.
- Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to work in various classroom settings and handle different subjects as required.
- Professionalism: A positive role model for students, demonstrating a professional attitude at all times.
A day in the life as a Cover Supervisor -
Your day will typically start with a briefing session where you receive the schedule and lesson plans for the classes you will supervise. You potentially may move between different classrooms, ensuring you arrive on time and prepared. In each session, you will introduce the lesson, ensure students understand their tasks, and manage any behaviour issues that arise. Between lessons, you might handle administrative tasks, provide feedback to teachers, or assist with lunchtime supervision. Your day ends with a debrief where you share insights and observations with teaching staff to ensure continuity in student learning.
Join our dedicated team and contribute to a supportive educational environment where every day is an opportunity to inspire and make a difference.
Please submit your CV detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
Teach 195 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo a thorough background check and must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS certificate.
We look forward to welcoming a passionate and committed Cover Supervisor to our team!
