Cover Supervisor

Posted 18/03/26
Reading, Berkshire, South East
£145 - £160 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Embark on a rewarding journey where you can directly influence student engagement and learning within a inclusive school setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to build on your classroom experience, fostering a positive and productive environment for young people as they progress through their secondary education. You will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity of learning, developing essential skills in classroom management, and truly making a difference to students' daily educational experiences. This position offers a vibrant platform for professional growth and the chance to become an integral part of a supportive educational community.

Key Responsibilities
• Supervise students effectively in the classroom, ensuring they remain focused on pre-set tasks.
• Implement established school policies and procedures, maintaining a calm and orderly learning environment.
• Facilitate learning by responding to student questions and providing clear guidance.
• Manage student behaviour proactively and consistently, promoting respect and cooperation.
• Report any significant issues or concerns regarding student welfare or progress to the relevant staff.
• Uphold the school's commitment to high educational standards and student success.

About You
• Possess a strong desire to support student learning and development.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, building rapport with students and staff.
• Exhibit confident and effective classroom management techniques.
• Adaptable and resourceful, capable of thriving in various classroom situations.
• Committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere for all learners.
• Eager to contribute positively to the wider school community and its ethos.

Why Join
This opportunity provides an invaluable chance to enhance your professional profile within a dynamic educational setting. You will gain significant experience, supported by a welcoming team, as you develop your skills in student supervision and classroom leadership. This role is perfect for someone looking to grow their career and make a tangible impact on the lives of young people, providing a clear pathway for ongoing personal and professional development.

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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