At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise classrooms and support students in completing pre-planned work.
- Company: Engage, a leading education recruitment agency in Liverpool.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, gain experience in education, and make a difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to adapt and grow in a school environment.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love working with young people and want to build teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Degree required; experience with young people is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30150 - 36850 £ per year.
At Engage, we're working with schools in Liverpool 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.
About the role
You will be covering lessons across the school to either relieve classroom teachers for PPA time or for general sickness * We do not require applicants to have experience as a cover supervisor, but they must have a degree * Must have some experience with young people - open to supporting workers, youth workers, that sort of vibe * Behaviour can be challenging at times as a supply, so you must be personable and able to adapt to different situations Your Role as a Cover Supervisor 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. * Supervising the students and ensuring they complete set tasks * Managing behaviour * Assisting pupils when they have questions * Following the school's behaviour and safeguarding policies * Collecting the completed work and handing it to the Head of the Department * Providing feedback on the lesson and pupils What Makes a Great Cover Supervisor?
Successful Cover Supervisors bring a combination of enthusiasm, presence, and adaptability to their role.
Key attributes include
- Adaptability and flexibility: The ability to quickly adjust to new classrooms, subjects, and teaching styles is crucial.
- Classroom management: Excellent skills in managing student behavior and maintaining discipline to ensure a positive learning environment.
- Communication: The ability to convey instructions clearly, engage students, and communicate effectively with other staff.
- Patience and empathy: A compassionate nature to build rapport with students and support their needs, even when they are challenging.
- Professionalism and confidence: A calm, assertive, and professional presence to guide the class and handle any unexpected situations.
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Cover Supervisor in Derby employer: Engage Education
Engage Education is an exceptional employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs. With competitive pay, full-time opportunities, and a supportive work culture, employees benefit from ongoing professional development and access to specialist training. Located in Trafford and Manchester, our dedicated team fosters a nurturing environment where staff can grow and thrive while positively impacting young people's educational journeys.
