Cover Supervisor

Role: Cover Supervisor
Area: Swindon
Start: January 2025
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent
Ofsted: GOOD
Salary: Negotiable, Dependent on experience

A highly-regarded secondary school in Swindon, rated GOOD by Ofsted, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their permanent staff from January 2025. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff.
• Ensuring that the students complete the work set by the teacher.
• Managing student behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Providing support and guidance to students to aid their learning.
• Liaising with teaching staff and ensuring continuity of learning.
• Undertaking administrative tasks related to cover supervision.

Requirements:

• Experience working with young people, preferably in an educational setting.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• A proactive and flexible approach to work.
• A commitment to the school’s ethos and values.
• Relevant qualifications or training in education or a related field is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys.

For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV, highlighting your relevant work experience, contact details and a covering letter indicating why you should be considered along with your availability to interview.

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