Cover Supervisor
Posted 14/11/26About the Role
Join a progressive school in the heart of the East Midlands as a dedicated Cover Supervisor. This vital role involves overseeing student learning and maintaining a positive classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher across various subjects. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals ready to make an immediate impact, offering flexible contract options from daily supply to long-term placements, with a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise whole classes during short-term teacher absences, ensuring tasks set by the teacher are completed.
* Manage classroom behaviour effectively, upholding the school's high standards of conduct and respect.
* Provide clear instructions and guidance to students, fostering an environment conducive to learning.
* Respond to student queries and offer support to keep them engaged with their work.
* Maintain accurate records of student attendance and any notable incidents.
* Collaborate positively with support staff and colleagues to ensure a smooth school day.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting young people's educational journey.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with students and staff.
* Exhibit strong organisational abilities and a proactive approach to classroom management.
* Hold a commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful learning atmosphere.
* Be adaptable and resilient, capable of thriving in a dynamic school setting.
* Previous experience in an educational or supervisory capacity is highly desirable.
Why Join
Become an integral part of our vibrant school community, where every contribution is valued and professional growth is encouraged. You will gain invaluable experience working within a supportive team dedicated to student success and wellbeing. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners within a welcoming and forward-thinking educational environment.
Join a progressive school in the heart of the East Midlands as a dedicated Cover Supervisor. This vital role involves overseeing student learning and maintaining a positive classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher across various subjects. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals ready to make an immediate impact, offering flexible contract options from daily supply to long-term placements, with a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise whole classes during short-term teacher absences, ensuring tasks set by the teacher are completed.
* Manage classroom behaviour effectively, upholding the school's high standards of conduct and respect.
* Provide clear instructions and guidance to students, fostering an environment conducive to learning.
* Respond to student queries and offer support to keep them engaged with their work.
* Maintain accurate records of student attendance and any notable incidents.
* Collaborate positively with support staff and colleagues to ensure a smooth school day.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting young people's educational journey.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with students and staff.
* Exhibit strong organisational abilities and a proactive approach to classroom management.
* Hold a commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful learning atmosphere.
* Be adaptable and resilient, capable of thriving in a dynamic school setting.
* Previous experience in an educational or supervisory capacity is highly desirable.
Why Join
Become an integral part of our vibrant school community, where every contribution is valued and professional growth is encouraged. You will gain invaluable experience working within a supportive team dedicated to student success and wellbeing. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners within a welcoming and forward-thinking educational environment.
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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