At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students by delivering pre-prepared lessons and managing classroom behaviour.
- Company: A well-regarded secondary school in Abingdon with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Term-time only schedule, professional development opportunities, and a welcoming community.
- Other info: Great opportunity for graduates or those considering a teaching career.
- Why this job: Gain valuable classroom experience while making a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a genuine interest in education.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in their learning journey? A well-regarded secondary school in Abingdon is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team on a long-term, full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. You’ll be responsible for delivering pre‑prepared lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring students remain engaged and on task.
This role is ideal for:
- Graduates considering a career in teaching
- Experienced cover supervisors or teaching assistants
- Individuals with a background in youth work, coaching, or mentoring
What We’re Looking For
- Strong classroom presence and confidence managing groups of students
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A calm, professional, and adaptable approach
- Previous experience working with secondary‑aged pupils (desirable but not essential)
- A genuine interest in education and supporting young people
What’s on Offer
- A long‑term, full‑time role in a supportive school setting
- Term‑time only schedule (great work‑life balance)
- Opportunities for professional development and teacher training pathways
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
Location
The school is based in Abingdon, with good public transport links and on‑site parking available.
Interested in making a difference in the classroom? Apply now to join a school where your contribution will be valued and your development supported.
Benefits of Working with Monarch Education
- GCA Approved Supplier
- Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
- Free Safeguarding training
- Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
- Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities – Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments.
This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK.
Cover Supervisor in Abingdon employer: Monarch Recruitment Ltd
Monarch Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Cheltenham. As an Inclusion Assistant, you will benefit from flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development through our Affinity Academy, and a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Join us to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying competitive pay and a collaborative culture.