Cover Supervisor

Location: North West England, Cheshire, Poynton

Job Type: Contract, Part-Time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £85 - £95 Per day

We are currently seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join our team in Poynton, Cheshire. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising students in the absence of their regular teachers. Your main role will be to ensure that the pre-prepared work is completed and that students behave in a respectful manner.

• Supervising students in the classroom during the short-term absence of teachers
• Delivering pre-prepared work and ensuring students stay on task
• Maintaining classroom discipline and managing student behaviour
• Assisting with any queries students may have regarding their work
• Reporting back to teaching staff at the end of each session

• Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths
• Previous experience working with children or young adults
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure

• Experience in an educational setting is desirable
• Knowledge of classroom management techniques
• Ability to adapt to different teaching styles
• Strong organisational skills

• Teaching Assistant qualification
• First Aid certification
• Additional training in behaviour management

• Part-time hours, typically during school hours
• Work closely with teaching staff and students
• Possibility of dealing with challenging behaviour from students

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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