Cover Supervisor
Posted 10/11/26About the Role
A forward-thinking school in South East Berkshire is actively seeking a dynamic Cover Supervisor to join their dedicated team. This crucial role involves maintaining exceptional continuity of learning for secondary pupils during planned or unplanned teacher absences. We are looking for adaptable individuals available for immediate starts across a range of flexible contracts, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of a class teacher.
* Ensure pupils are kept focused on pre-set learning activities.
* Effectively manage classroom behaviour, upholding school policies.
* Facilitate a positive and productive learning environment for all students.
* Distribute and collect work, providing appropriate assistance as needed.
* Report any significant issues or concerns to senior staff promptly.
About You
* Possess previous experience working with young people, preferably in a secondary school setting.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Showcase strong and consistent behaviour management strategies.
* Exhibit adaptability and resilience in diverse classroom situations.
* Hold a proactive approach to supporting student engagement.
* Maintain a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.
Why Join
This is an excellent opportunity to significantly contribute to student success within a vibrant educational community. You will benefit from a supportive work environment and flexible employment
A forward-thinking school in South East Berkshire is actively seeking a dynamic Cover Supervisor to join their dedicated team. This crucial role involves maintaining exceptional continuity of learning for secondary pupils during planned or unplanned teacher absences. We are looking for adaptable individuals available for immediate starts across a range of flexible contracts, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of a class teacher.
* Ensure pupils are kept focused on pre-set learning activities.
* Effectively manage classroom behaviour, upholding school policies.
* Facilitate a positive and productive learning environment for all students.
* Distribute and collect work, providing appropriate assistance as needed.
* Report any significant issues or concerns to senior staff promptly.
About You
* Possess previous experience working with young people, preferably in a secondary school setting.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Showcase strong and consistent behaviour management strategies.
* Exhibit adaptability and resilience in diverse classroom situations.
* Hold a proactive approach to supporting student engagement.
* Maintain a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.
Why Join
This is an excellent opportunity to significantly contribute to student success within a vibrant educational community. You will benefit from a supportive work environment and flexible employment
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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