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Teacher absence Cover Supervisor

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Job Description - Teacher absence Cover Supervisor

Desian Education are seeking a confident, enthusiastic, and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join our expanding team. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain classroom experience, particularly those considering a career in teaching.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise secondary aged students during the absence of teaching staff, ensuring that set work is completed in an orderly and productive atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
  • Ensure students remain on task and follow the school’s behaviour policies.
  • Provide brief feedback on lesson outcomes and student behaviour.
  • Support students with their learning where appropriate.
  • Manage classroom transitions and routines effectively.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Experience working with young people (preferably in a school setting).
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • A calm and authoritative presence in the classroom.
  • A positive attitude and a flexible, team-oriented approach.
  • A minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths; degree-level education desirable.

What We Offer:

  • Market leading rates of pay
  • Unrivalled network of partnership schools
  • Exclusive access to jobs via our partnership schools
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • A dedicated consultant focused on your needs
  • Benefits and rewards for exclusive staff
  • A supportive and welcoming school environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A chance to gain valuable classroom experience.
  • Quarterly supply staff awards to recognize outstanding contributions.

Ready to make a difference?

Submit your CV and help us support every learner's journey!

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