At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in a secondary school by leading classes and promoting engagement.
- Company: Vision for Education, a top-rated education supply agency.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, weekly PAYE payments, and free professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career growth opportunities in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity supporting students within a secondary school environment? Vision for Education is looking for an enthusiastic Education Cover Assistant to join schools in the Wotton-under-Edge area. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to play a key role in supporting learning across different subjects.
As an Education Cover Assistant, you will help maintain continuity of education by supervising classes when teachers are unavailable. You will work from lesson plans and resources provided by teaching staff, ensuring students remain engaged and focused. You will encourage a positive classroom atmosphere, support students with their work and help create a consistent learning experience.
The role involves:
- Leading classes in the absence of the subject teacher
- Delivering structured activities and pre-planned work
- Supporting students across KS3 and KS4
- Promoting positive behaviour and engagement
- Ensuring students remain on task throughout lessons
- Following school safeguarding procedures
- Working alongside teachers and support staff
To be successful in this Education Cover Assistant role, you will need:
- Experience working with young people in some capacity
- Confidence supervising groups of students
- The ability to remain calm and professional
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Strong communication skills
- A commitment to helping students succeed
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
- Right to work in the UK
As part of our team, you will benefit from:
- Competitive daily rates (£115 - £130 per day)
- PAYE payment every week
- Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)
- Pension contributions
- Free professional development opportunities
- Support from a dedicated education consultant
- Access to a wide network of schools
Vision for Education is a market-leading education supply agency dedicated to supporting schools and education professionals. We pride ourselves on delivering a professional and supportive service while ensuring safeguarding remains at the centre of everything we do.
Education Cover Assistant in Wotton-under-Edge employer: Vision for Education Ltd
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