About the role:
Justteachers is working with a secondary school in Tamworth that is seeking a Behaviour Lead / Cover Supervisor for a long-term assignment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, proactive professional to join a supportive school team, supervise classes during teacher absence, and help maintain high standards of behaviour across the school.
You’ll deliver pre-planned work across a range of subjects, provide visible and consistent behaviour support, and work closely with teaching and pastoral colleagues to help pupils remain engaged in learning. The school offers a welcoming atmosphere, clear expectations, and a committed staff team focused on positive outcomes for every pupil.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise classes across the curriculum using work set by teaching staff and ensure pupils remain focused on learning.
- Provide visible behaviour leadership, reinforce school expectations, and respond calmly and consistently to incidents.
- Support individual pupils and small groups with engagement, reflection, and successful reintegration into lessons.
- Record and communicate behaviour concerns accurately, following safeguarding procedures and school policies.
- Work collaboratively with teaching, pastoral, and senior leadership colleagues to promote a calm and purposeful school environment.
Pre-requisites:
- Relevant experience supporting young people in a UK secondary school or similar educational setting.
- Experience supervising classes, supporting behaviour, or working within a pastoral team.
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
- A confident, resilient, and approachable manner with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
- Two relevant references, ideally from educational settings.
Behaviour Lead / Cover Supervisor – Tamworth employer: Justteachers
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