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Are you passionate about supporting students' learning and ensuring that they receive the best educational experience, even in the absence of their regular teacher? Empowering Learning are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Cover Supervisor to join a vibrant school community in Newham
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining a positive and productive learning environment for students when their regular teacher is absent. You will supervise classes across a variety of subjects, ensuring that students are engaged with the work set and supporting them where needed. You will be responsible for maintaining classroom discipline, promoting high standards of behavior, and ensuring that students remain focused on their tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and support students during lessons in the absence of their regular teacher.
- Ensure that students follow the lesson plans and complete tasks set by the teacher.
- Manage classroom behavior to ensure a positive learning environment.
- Provide support to students with special educational needs, as required.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of students throughout the school day.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behavior.
- Assist with the preparation of classroom resources and activities.
- Support the wider school community and contribute to extracurricular activities where appropriate.
About You:
We are looking for someone who is proactive, reliable, and able to handle a dynamic school environment. You will need to have excellent communication skills, a calm and authoritative presence, and the ability to motivate and inspire students.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Experience working with young people, either in an educational setting or in a similar role.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
- Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with both students and staff.
- A passion for education and supporting student development.
- A flexible and adaptable approach, with a willingness to step into different subjects and tasks as required.
- A relevant qualification or experience in education (desirable, but not essential).
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
- Opportunity for career development and progression within the school.
- A strong commitment to staff well-being and professional development.
- Access to a range of resources and training to help you succeed in your role.
- A diverse and inclusive school community that values every individual.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
