Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor (Full-Time)

Uxbridge| Secondary School Setting

ASAP Start | Competitive Daily Rate

Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in the Uxbridge area to appoint a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting pupils' learning and maintaining high standards across the school.

This role would suit an organised, adaptable, and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about education and confident managing a classroom environment.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring students remain engaged, focused, and on task.

You will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning and promoting positive behaviour across the school.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise whole classes during teacher absences using pre-set lesson plans

Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies

Ensure pupils remain engaged and complete the work provided

Support students with their learning and respond to questions where appropriate

Create a calm, positive, and productive learning environment

Take attendance and report any issues to relevant staff members

Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil engagement and lesson outcomes

Support students across a range of subjects and year groups

Uphold safeguarding and school policies at all times

Requirements

Previous experience working with children or young people

Strong communication and classroom management skills

Confident leading groups of students independently

Ability to remain calm, professional, and adaptable

Positive attitude and enthusiasm for supporting education

Reliable, organised, and proactive approach

Desirable

Experience working in a school setting

Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, Sports Coach, or Youth Worker

Degree-level education or current studies towards a degree

Understanding of safeguarding and behaviour management practices

Aspiring teacher looking to gain classroom experience

Why This Role?

Join a supportive and welcoming school community

Gain valuable classroom experience across a range of subjects

Excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers and education professionals

Long-term and short-term opportunities available

Competitive rates of pay

Access to ongoing CPD and training

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

How to Apply

If you are a motivated Cover Supervisor looking for an exciting opportunity in the Uxbridge area, we would love to hear from you.

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