Job Description
Cover Supervisor - Local Secondary Grammar School
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Location: Aylesbury
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Type: Supply
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Working Hours: 08:30 am - 16:00 pm.
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Salary: £110 - £130 per day
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At Engage, we're working with schools in Aylesbury to recruit daily Cover Supervisors who can support on a supply basis to cover planned and unplanned sickness. You can set your own availability each week, so we welcome applications from those available part-time or full-time.
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About the role
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You will be covering lessons across the school to either relieve classroom teachers for PPA time or for general sickness
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- We do not require applicants to have experience as a cover supervisor, but they must have a degree
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- Must have some experience with young people - open to supporting workers, youth workers, that sort of vibe
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- Behaviour can be challenging at times as a supply, so you must be personable and able to adapt to different situations
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Your Role as a Cover Supervisor
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As a Cover Supervisor, you'll be supervising pupils to carry out pre-planned work when teaching staff are off work for a certain period (for example, sickness or paternity leave). The main job of a Cover Supervisor is to manage a classroom and behaviour while ensuring that pupils complete the work which has been set.
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- Supervising the students and ensuring they complete set tasks
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- Managing behaviour
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- Assisting pupils when they have questions
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- Following the school's behaviour and safeguarding policies
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- Collecting the completed work and handing it to the Head of the Department
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- Providing feedback on the lesson and pupils
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What Makes a Great Cover Supervisor?
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Successful Cover Supervisors bring a combination of enthusiasm, presence, and adaptability to their role. Key attributes include:
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- Adaptability and flexibility: The ability to quickly adjust to new classrooms, subjects, and teaching styles is crucial.
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- Classroom management: Excellent skills in managing student behavior and maintaining discipline to ensure a positive learning environment.
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- Communication: The ability to convey instructions clearly, engage students, and communicate effectively with other staff.
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- Patience and empathy: A compassionate nature to build rapport with students and support their needs, even when they are challenging.
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- Professionalism and confidence: A calm, assertive, and professional presence to guide the class and handle any unexpected situations.
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- Organisation and reliability: Being punctual and organized to manage tasks, keep lessons on track, and ensure a smooth transition between activities.
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About us:
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We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.
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- Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
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- Free CPD sessions
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- Your own dedicated consultant
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- Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!
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- Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners
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How to apply:
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You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.
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If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.
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By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.
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Cover Supervisor in Aylesbury employer: Engage Education
Join a dynamic SEND school in Liverpool that prioritises inclusivity and personal growth, making it an exceptional employer for passionate Sports Graduates. With a strong commitment to empowering students with diverse needs, we offer a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives through sports and education. Our collaborative environment fosters creativity and teamwork, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally while inspiring the next generation.
