Cover Supervisor

Description:

As Cover Supervisor you will complement the professional work of teachers by delivering agreed learning activities to whole classes during short-term staff absences. You will ensure continuity of learning, manage classroom behaviour, and support students in overcoming barriers to learning.

Key Responsibilities Will Include
 

• Supervise whole classes during teacher absence, delivering pre-set work.
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
• Provide feedback on student progress and behaviour.
• Support curriculum areas and contribute to resource development.
• Assist with classroom displays and general teaching support.
• Undertake break and lunchtime duties as part of the school rota.
• Accompany students on educational visits and trips.
• Support other areas of the school when cover demand is low.
   

Essential Qualifications & Experience
 

• Good literacy and numeracy skills (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent or higher)
• Experience working with or caring for children or young people
• Understanding of the national curriculum and basic learning strategies
• A calm, adaptable and positive approach to managing student behaviour