Priestlands School is recruiting a term-time cover supervisor who will work across the PE team and general classrooms. The role covers lessons when the usual teacher is absent, so the supervisor must keep students working on set tasks with a calm, non-confrontational approach. It suits those considering teaching or waiting to start a first teaching post, with induction and training provided. The post starts in January 2027 and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Cover lessons when the usual teacher is unavailable
- Help students access the work set and complete it in the time allowed
- Use an innovative approach so students can keep working on set tasks
- Keep order in a firm but fair way
- Support learning within the PE team
- Support learning in general classroom lessons
Skills & knowledge
- Non-confrontational approach with students
- Firm but fair approach to discipline
- Natural comfort being around young people
- Sporty
Checks & eligibility
- Declaration of any criminal convictions, as the post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
Other
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Nice to have
- Previous experience working with young people in a similar role
What’s offered
- Free on-site car park
- Membership of the LGPS pension scheme with a generous employer contribution
- Reduced rate membership at NFDC leisure centres
- Tax-efficient cycle-to-work scheme through salary sacrifice
- Free, confidential employee assistance programme
- Access to the Livi online GP service
- Free eyesight test every two years
- Professional development opportunities for all staff
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
