Cover Supervisor - Academics : Job Details

Cover Supervisor - Lewisham

Location: Lewisham, LondonStart Date: As soon as possible

Are you confident, adaptable, and interested in supporting students in a classroom environment? We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team in Lewisham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone considering a career in education, offering hands-on experience within a supportive school setting.

About the Role: As a Cover Supervisor in Lewisham, you will be responsible for supervising whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers. You'll ensure that students remain engaged in their learning by delivering pre-prepared lesson plans, maintaining order, and promoting a positive learning atmosphere. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or those with experience working with young people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise classes, ensuring students are on task with pre-set work
• Manage classroom behavior in line with school policies
• Provide feedback to teachers on student engagement and any issues encountered
• Support students' learning and encourage their development
• Cover various subjects across different year groups as required
• Participate in school activities, events, and contribute to the wider school community

What We Are Looking For:

• Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting is an advantage
• Any previous cover supervisor experience
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students
• Adaptability and confidence in covering a variety of subjects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive attitude and the ability to work well in a team
• Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent; a degree is preferred but not essential

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and diverse school community in Lewisham
• Opportunities for professional development and potential pathways to teacher training
• A rewarding role with the chance to make a positive impact on students' education
• Competitive salary and benefits

How to Apply: If you're ready to step into an engaging role as a Cover Supervisor in Lewisham, please send your CV

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