Cover Supervisor
Location: Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Salary: £93 - £110 per day
Start Date: September 2024
GSL Education is seeking a Cover Supervisor for an Ofsted graded ‘Good’ School in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. This is a full-time position, covering staff absences across Years 7 to 11, and across all curriculum areas. This is a great opportunity for a Trainee Teacher coming to the end of their PGCE and awaiting Qualified Teacher Status, a Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for a step up in their career, or an experienced Cover Supervisor.
About the Job Role of a Cover Supervisor:
The main role of a Cover Supervisor is to manage the classroom in the Teacher’s absence.
The Class Teacher will provide all the materials and tools needed for the lessons, ready for the Cover Supervisor to deliver.
You will also assist in preparing the learning environment and the materials required.
You will set and maintain the high classroom standards and expectations to motivate and challenge students whilst managing behaviour effectively and promoting a positive learning environment.
Cover Supervisor Requirements:
Being a Cover Supervisor requires flexibility, as the position requires you to cover different subject areas.
The nature of the job also means lots of variety.
Although not actively teaching, it is important for a Cover Supervisor to have the skills and confidence needed to keep the class motivated and focused so they can work on the activities set and prepared for them.
The role requires you to support pupils as they work through the lesson and to understand how to help them to complete tasks, where needed.
You should be a confident leader with charisma to engage young people and be an effective behaviour manager.
If you are thinking of becoming a teacher or are considering working with children and want to gain classroom experience, then working as a Cover Supervisor is an excellent opportunity. It is also something you could consider if you are a Teaching Assistant (TA) or Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA) and want to gain more classroom practice.
DBS Checks will apply for this role.
Please get in touch with Dena Gillies at GSL Education’s Hull branch for more information or to be considered for the position of Cover Supervisor in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire