Details:
- Salary: £95 - 120 - Day
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Part-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Wolverhampton West Midlands (County)
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Job Specification – Secondary School Cover Supervisors
Job Overview
We are seeking reliable, enthusiastic and confident Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools by supervising classes during teacher absences. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about education who can create a positive learning environment and help students remain focused, engaged and motivated throughout the school day.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise classes across a range of subjects, delivering pre-prepared lesson materials and ensuring students complete the work set by teaching staff.
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Maintain effective classroom management, promoting positive behaviour and ensuring school policies and procedures are followed.
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Encourage students to remain on task, participate in learning activities and work independently.
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Provide general support and guidance to students, helping them understand instructions and complete assigned work.
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Adapt confidently to different classes, year groups and subject areas throughout the school day.
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Report any behavioural concerns, incidents or safeguarding issues promptly to the appropriate member of staff.
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Ensure classrooms remain safe, orderly and conducive to learning.
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Support the wider school team where required, contributing to the smooth running of the school day.
Essential Requirements
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Experience working with young people, ideally within a secondary school or educational setting.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
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Confident classroom management skills and the ability to maintain discipline in a calm, professional manner.
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A flexible, proactive and adaptable approach to work.
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The ability to follow instructions, use initiative and manage challenging situations effectively.
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A genuine interest in supporting students' learning, development and wellbeing.
Safeguarding
The successful candidate must be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required in line with the school's safer recruitment procedures.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal Cover Supervisor will be professional, approachable and dependable, with the confidence to manage a classroom independently. They will demonstrate a positive attitude, strong organisational skills and a commitment to helping students achieve their best in a supportive and structured learning environment