At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise classes and support students when teachers are absent.
- Company: Join a network of secondary schools in Bexley, Bromley, and Lewisham.
- Benefits: Flexible work hours, competitive pay, and valuable experience in education.
- Other info: Great for graduates, youth workers, and anyone passionate about education.
- Why this job: Make a difference in young people's lives while gaining teaching experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with 11-18 year-olds; no formal qualifications needed.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Short-time/Long-term contracts and supply work in Secondary Schools across Bexley.
£95 - £160 per day.
Do you enjoy working with young people aged 11 – 18? Have you considered working in Secondary Schools as a Cover Supervisor?
We are working with a range of Secondary Schools who are looking for confident, professional and dedicated people to work as Cover Supervisors to provide short-term and daily cover for teachers.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will work in secondary schools covering classes and ensuring students are working on tasks whilst teachers are absent or engaged in other activities and meetings. This is a key role within secondary schools.
This is a great opportunity to work on a flexible basis and gain experience within secondary schools. Cover Supervisors are required for the full school day - 8.30am to 3.30pm (approx.).
Flexible work options
Most Cover Supervisors begin work on a short-term/supply basis. This is ideal if you just want to work a few days in local schools or want to build experience within the secondary school sector. For more experienced Cover Supervisors, we have full-time contracts available.
What do I need to be a Cover Supervisor?
You do not need any formal qualifications to be a Cover Supervisor, but we do require you to have had some experience working with 11 – 18-year-olds. Cover Supervisor work is ideal for:
- Graduates who are considering becoming Secondary school teachers
- Youth workers
- Summer camp leaders
- Sports coaches for 11 – 18 yrs
- People who have experience supporting young offenders
You will need an Enhanced DBS certificate to work with children and 2 references covering the past two years. If you haven't got a DBS, we can help you apply for one from the UK Disclosure and Barring Service. Most importantly, you need a confident, positive and professional approach to working with young people.
If you’re interested in working as a Cover Supervisor in Secondary Schools, then please apply now with an up-to-date CV and one of our team will be in touch.
We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
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Philosophy Education is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. With flexible work options and opportunities for both short-term and long-term contracts across Bexley, Bromley, and Lewisham, you can gain valuable experience in secondary education while enjoying a supportive work culture that values professional development. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that empowers students and fosters a positive learning environment.
