Cover Supervisor
Posted 19/03/26About the Role
Step into a pivotal role within a progressive school where you will empower student learning and maintain a dynamic classroom environment. As a Cover Supervisor, you will ensure continuity of education by delivering pre-set work across various subjects, fostering a positive atmosphere for secondary-aged pupils. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference every day, with flexible contract options available including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a daily rate between £145 and £160.
Key Responsibilities
• Effectively manage classroom behaviour, ensuring a productive learning atmosphere.
• Deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities across various subjects to secondary pupils.
• Respond to student queries and provide support to keep learning on track.
• Uphold school policies and procedures, maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
• Report on student engagement and any significant incidents to teaching staff.
• Foster a positive and respectful rapport with students and colleagues.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting student development and learning.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Hold strong classroom management abilities and a proactive approach.
• Be adaptable and resilient, thriving in a dynamic educational setting.
• Have previous experience working with secondary-aged pupils, ideally in an educational capacity.
• Show a commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism and safeguarding.
Why Join
This role offers a unique chance to contribute meaningfully to student success in a supportive educational community, starting as soon as you are available. You will gain invaluable experience, develop your professional skills, and become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to fostering a vibrant learning environment for all pupils. Take the next step in your career where your impact is recognised and valued daily.
Step into a pivotal role within a progressive school where you will empower student learning and maintain a dynamic classroom environment. As a Cover Supervisor, you will ensure continuity of education by delivering pre-set work across various subjects, fostering a positive atmosphere for secondary-aged pupils. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference every day, with flexible contract options available including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a daily rate between £145 and £160.
Key Responsibilities
• Effectively manage classroom behaviour, ensuring a productive learning atmosphere.
• Deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities across various subjects to secondary pupils.
• Respond to student queries and provide support to keep learning on track.
• Uphold school policies and procedures, maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
• Report on student engagement and any significant incidents to teaching staff.
• Foster a positive and respectful rapport with students and colleagues.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting student development and learning.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Hold strong classroom management abilities and a proactive approach.
• Be adaptable and resilient, thriving in a dynamic educational setting.
• Have previous experience working with secondary-aged pupils, ideally in an educational capacity.
• Show a commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism and safeguarding.
Why Join
This role offers a unique chance to contribute meaningfully to student success in a supportive educational community, starting as soon as you are available. You will gain invaluable experience, develop your professional skills, and become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to fostering a vibrant learning environment for all pupils. Take the next step in your career where your impact is recognised and valued daily.
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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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