About the role:
Justteachers are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Norwich that is seeking a dedicated and confident Cover Supervisor to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor who is passionate about supporting students and maintaining a positive learning environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences, delivering pre-set work, and ensuring students remain engaged and focused on their learning.
The school is proud of its supportive ethos, strong community values, and commitment to providing a safe and inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their potential. This role would suit a confident, organised, and adaptable individual who enjoys working with young people and making a positive impact on their education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise classes across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 during periods of teacher absence.
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure students remain engaged with their learning.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with the school's behaviour policy.
- Create a calm, positive, and purposeful learning environment.
- Support students with their work and encourage independent learning.
- Provide guidance and assistance to students where appropriate.
- Report any concerns regarding student progress, behaviour, or wellbeing to the relevant staff members.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and school leaders.
- Support students with additional learning needs where required.
- Assist with maintaining a safe and organised classroom environment.
- Participate in wider school activities and duties where appropriate.
- Promote safeguarding and the welfare of all students at all times.
- Uphold the school's values and commitment to delivering high-quality education.
Pre-requisites:
- Previous experience working with young people in a school, education, youth, or similar setting is desirable.
- Experience managing classroom behaviour or supporting students is advantageous.
- A relevant qualification in education or childcare is beneficial but not essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Confidence in managing a classroom and maintaining positive behaviour.
- The ability to engage and motivate students across a range of abilities.
- A calm, patient, and professional approach.
- The ability to work effectively independently and as part of a wider school team.
- A flexible, proactive, and adaptable approach to supporting students.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- Two recent education-based references.
This Cover Supervisor role offers an exciting opportunity to join a supportive secondary school in Norwich, where you will have the chance to gain valuable experience within education, support students’ learning, and contribute to a positive school community.
If you are a confident and dedicated Cover Supervisor looking for a rewarding opportunity in Norwich, we would love to hear from you.
Cover Supervisor Norwich employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
