The Arthur Terry School is recruiting a Cover Supervisor to take classes across the school when a usual teacher is absent. The work centres on keeping students on the set tasks, with calm classroom management and encouraging independent learning. The role also means feeding back on engagement and progress to teaching and pastoral staff. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post can start as soon as possible.
What the job involves
- Supervising classes when the usual teacher is absent and making sure students complete the set work
- Creating and keeping a positive, calm and purposeful learning environment
- Giving clear instructions and support so students can learn independently
- Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policy and expectations
- Monitoring student engagement and progress and reporting to teaching staff where appropriate
- Working with teachers, pastoral staff and colleagues to support student achievement and wellbeing
Experience
- Experience of working with young people in an educational or similar setting
Skills & knowledge
- High expectations of student behaviour, engagement and achievement
- Building positive and professional relationships with students
- Confidence managing groups of students and keeping a calm, purposeful room
- Good communication and organisation, following lesson plans and instructions
- Adaptable and reliable, responding well to changing priorities
- Commitment to helping students reach their full potential
What’s offered
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- High-quality CPD and mentoring
- Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits package
- Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Professional development and wellbeing days
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Cover Supervisor in Sutton Coldfield employer: THE ARTHUR TERRY SCHOOL
The Arthur Terry School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative work culture that prioritises student success and staff development. With a strong commitment to professional growth, employees benefit from ongoing training and support, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about education and student progress. Located in a vibrant community, the school fosters a sense of belonging and purpose, ensuring that every team member feels valued and inspired.
