Cover Supervisor
Posted 10/07/26About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join a supportive secondary school, offering flexible contract options including daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent roles commencing as soon as possible. This crucial position involves managing classes and ensuring pupils remain on task with pre-set work across a variety of subjects, providing an excellent daily rate of £145 - £160 for your dedicated service. You will play a vital role in maintaining a positive learning environment and supporting the educational provision within the school.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise pupils effectively during the absence of their regular teacher.
* Clearly communicate pre-set work instructions to pupils.
* Actively manage pupil behaviour in line with school policies and procedures.
* Promote a safe, inclusive, and productive learning atmosphere for all pupils.
* Collect completed work and return it to the appropriate department.
* Report any issues or concerns regarding pupil behaviour or wellbeing to the relevant staff member.
About You
* You possess prior experience working with young people, ideally within a secondary school setting.
* You demonstrate excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
* You are highly organised, proactive, and capable of working autonomously.
* You have strong interpersonal and communication skills, building rapport with pupils and staff.
* You are adaptable and resilient, thriving in a dynamic educational environment.
* You hold a genuine commitment to supporting pupil learning and development.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a welcoming educational environment in the South East, where your valuable contributions will be genuinely appreciated. You will benefit from a competitive daily salary and the chance to develop your career within a dynamic and supportive setting. Embrace the flexibility of various contract types while making a significant impact on pupil engagement and achievement.
We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join a supportive secondary school, offering flexible contract options including daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent roles commencing as soon as possible. This crucial position involves managing classes and ensuring pupils remain on task with pre-set work across a variety of subjects, providing an excellent daily rate of £145 - £160 for your dedicated service. You will play a vital role in maintaining a positive learning environment and supporting the educational provision within the school.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise pupils effectively during the absence of their regular teacher.
* Clearly communicate pre-set work instructions to pupils.
* Actively manage pupil behaviour in line with school policies and procedures.
* Promote a safe, inclusive, and productive learning atmosphere for all pupils.
* Collect completed work and return it to the appropriate department.
* Report any issues or concerns regarding pupil behaviour or wellbeing to the relevant staff member.
About You
* You possess prior experience working with young people, ideally within a secondary school setting.
* You demonstrate excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
* You are highly organised, proactive, and capable of working autonomously.
* You have strong interpersonal and communication skills, building rapport with pupils and staff.
* You are adaptable and resilient, thriving in a dynamic educational environment.
* You hold a genuine commitment to supporting pupil learning and development.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a welcoming educational environment in the South East, where your valuable contributions will be genuinely appreciated. You will benefit from a competitive daily salary and the chance to develop your career within a dynamic and supportive setting. Embrace the flexibility of various contract types while making a significant impact on pupil engagement and achievement.
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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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