Cover Supervisor
Posted 20/10/26About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a dynamic school in East London, offering flexible contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent arrangements. You will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity of learning for secondary students, stepping in to deliver pre-set work during teacher absences. This vital position, paying between £145 and £160 per day, is available for an immediate start, providing essential support across various subjects.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise classes of secondary students, ensuring they remain focused on their assigned tasks.
* Effectively manage classroom behaviour, upholding the school’s positive learning environment.
* Communicate instructions clearly and concisely to students regarding their independent work.
* Foster positive relationships with pupils, encouraging engagement and respect.
* Report any safeguarding concerns or significant issues to the appropriate school staff.
* Adhere strictly to all school policies and procedures at all times.
About You
* Proven experience working with young people in a secondary education setting is essential.
* Exceptional ability to manage a classroom effectively and maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
* Strong communication skills, capable of building rapport with students and staff.
* A proactive and adaptable approach, responding well to diverse classroom situations.
* Enthusiasm for inspiring and motivating students to achieve their full potential.
* A genuine commitment to supporting student well-being and academic progress.
Why Join
Becoming a part of our school community means contributing to a vibrant educational environment where every individual is valued. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate and the flexibility to choose a contract that suits your professional aspirations. This is a chance to truly make a difference to young lives within a supportive and forward-thinking East London school.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a dynamic school in East London, offering flexible contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent arrangements. You will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity of learning for secondary students, stepping in to deliver pre-set work during teacher absences. This vital position, paying between £145 and £160 per day, is available for an immediate start, providing essential support across various subjects.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise classes of secondary students, ensuring they remain focused on their assigned tasks.
* Effectively manage classroom behaviour, upholding the school’s positive learning environment.
* Communicate instructions clearly and concisely to students regarding their independent work.
* Foster positive relationships with pupils, encouraging engagement and respect.
* Report any safeguarding concerns or significant issues to the appropriate school staff.
* Adhere strictly to all school policies and procedures at all times.
About You
* Proven experience working with young people in a secondary education setting is essential.
* Exceptional ability to manage a classroom effectively and maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
* Strong communication skills, capable of building rapport with students and staff.
* A proactive and adaptable approach, responding well to diverse classroom situations.
* Enthusiasm for inspiring and motivating students to achieve their full potential.
* A genuine commitment to supporting student well-being and academic progress.
Why Join
Becoming a part of our school community means contributing to a vibrant educational environment where every individual is valued. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate and the flexibility to choose a contract that suits your professional aspirations. This is a chance to truly make a difference to young lives within a supportive and forward-thinking East London school.
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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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