Cover Supervisor

Are you a recent graduate with dreams of becoming a secondary school teacher? Or a children's sports coach who wants a route into education?

Do you possess a passion for education and an eagerness to immerse yourself in a classroom environment? Educate, a leading teaching supply company, is recruiting vibrant individuals to join our team as Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools in Cheshire.

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll hold a pivotal role in maintaining a positive and productive learning atmosphere within secondary schools.

Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing students in the absence of their regular teacher, ensuring the completion of pre-prepared work, and managing classroom behaviour.

Benefits of joining the Educate Group:

• Led by experienced educators with over 85+ years of combined education experience


• Provides staffing solutions to schools with a commitment to high-quality support for partner schools


• Offers flexible work arrangements to achieve a work-life balance


• Provides opportunities to build relevant classroom-based experience with reputable schools in the area


• Offers free regular training from a team of educators


• Opportunity to apply for initial teacher training with Educate ITT and link schools


• Potential for permanent job placement if available.


Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:

• Supervise classes and deliver pre-prepared lessons in the absence of a teacher


• Ensure that students are engaged, motivated and on task


• Manage any behaviour issues that may arise


• Follow school policies and procedures


• Maintain accurate records of student progress

Requirements of a Cover Supervisor


• A degree or Level 3 qualification with solid standards of literacy and numeracy


• Experience working or volunteering with children or young people


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• The ability to manage behaviour effectively


• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn


• Flexibility and adaptability

Registrations required to be a Cover Supervisor:

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, but if you do not have one, you can apply for a new one through Educate.
  
  You must register with the EWC (Education Workforce Council) to work in Wales.

Notes:

• All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, as we cannot offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.


• We are a member of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation).


• The Educate Group are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children.


• As a matter of courtesy, the Educate Group aim to respond to all applications within 48 hours.


• A higher rate is achievable for candidates with a proven track record of high attainment within the required job role or subject area.


• All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.