Cover Supervisor Expiring soon

Exciting Opportunity for Cover Supervisor at a Southampton Secondary School!

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom

Position Type: Full-time, temporary in the first instance

About the School: The Southampton Secondary School is dedicated to providing students with an exceptional learning experience and fostering a supportive environment for staff members to grow professionally. With a commitment to academic excellence and student well-being, the school values collaboration and continuous improvement.

Position Overview: The school is currently seeking a motivated and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join its team. This role is suitable for graduates seeking classroom-based experience before pursuing teacher training, learning support assistants seeking a new challenge, or teachers who desire less responsibility. As a Cover Supervisor, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of regular classroom teachers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising classes in the absence of regular teachers to ensure a positive and productive learning environment.
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans and activities provided by classroom teachers.
• Managing classroom behavior and ensuring students remain on task and engaged in learning.
• Providing support and guidance to students as needed.
• Collaborating with teaching staff and senior leadership to ensure smooth operation of the school day.
• Assisting with administrative tasks related to cover supervision as required.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in any discipline is desirable.
• Previous experience working in a school setting is advantageous but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational abilities and the ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
• Adaptability and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• A passion for education and a commitment to supporting students' learning and development.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to gain valuable classroom-based experience before pursuing teacher training.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including a bonus payment of £150 once worked 25 days.
• Permanent full-time position with potential for career advancement within the school.

If you are a motivated individual looking to make a positive impact in education, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join the team at the Southampton Secondary School and play a crucial role in ensuring continuity of learning for our students. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and how you believe you can contribute to our school community.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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