At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise classes, deliver lessons, and support students in their learning.
- Company: Justteachers, a dynamic education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, valuable experience, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking a rewarding role in a supportive school environment.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in education while positively impacting students' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30600 - 37400 £ per year.
About the role
Justteachers are recruiting for Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Leeds, with both full-time and flexible opportunities available.
Weare looking for confident, enthusiastic, and adaptable Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Leeds.
Whether you’re seeking a full‑time role or the flexibility to work in different school settings, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience within education while making a real difference to students’ learning.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising lessons in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring students remain engaged with the work provided and maintaining a positive learning environment.
This role is essential to the smooth running of schools and is ideal for individuals with experience working with children or young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise classes during the short‑term absence of teaching staff.
- Deliver pre‑planned lessons and ensure students complete assigned work.
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
- Maintain a focused, safe, and positive learning environment.
- Support students with their learning and answer questions where appropriate.
- Take attendance and report any issues or concerns to relevant staff.
- Promote high standards of behaviour, attendance, and engagement.
- Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times.
- Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff across the school.
Pre‑requisites
Experience working with children or young people is essential.
- Previous experience in a school, education, youth work, coaching, mentoring, or similar setting is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Confidence in leading and managing groups of students.
- Ability to build positive relationships with young people.
- Good behaviour management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Flexible, reliable, and adaptable approach to work.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
- Right to work in the UK.
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