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About the Role
We are seeking a motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our team from September 2025 for the full academic year. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining the continuity of learning during teacher absences. You will deliver pre-prepared lessons to classes across a range of subjects and year groups, ensuring that students remain engaged and on task.
Key Responsibilities
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Delivering pre-prepared lessons to classes in the absence of the classroom teacher
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Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
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Supporting pupils to engage with learning and complete set tasks
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Ensuring a safe and positive learning environment
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Providing feedback to teaching staff about lesson outcomes
About You
The successful candidate will:
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Have strong communication and organisational skills
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Be confident in managing classroom behaviour effectively
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Be adaptable, flexible, and willing to cover a range of subjects
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Ideally, have prior experience working with young people (e.g., in schools, youth work, tutoring, or mentoring)
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Hold a good standard of education (minimum of GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths)
This role would be ideal for someone considering a future career in teaching, or for graduates seeking valuable school-based experience before progressing to teacher training.
What We Offer
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A supportive and welcoming school community
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Full training and induction
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Experience across a variety of subjects and year groups
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The chance to make a real difference to young people’s education
