Cover Supervisor
- Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
- £80-100 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
Hemel Hempstead
£80 -£100 per dayAre you a natural leader with a passion for education, but without the formal teaching qualifications?Do you have the confidence and adaptability to manage a classroom and ensure learning continues smoothly in a Teacher's absence?About the RoleA Cover Supervisor plays a crucial role in maintaining the continuity of education when a Teacher is absent. You're not expected to teach lessons, but rather to supervise students and ensure they complete the work that has been set for them. This position is ideal for someone who is looking to gain valuable experience in a school environment, perhaps as a stepping stone to a teaching career, or for those who simply enjoy working with young people. It requires strong classroom management skills, a calm demeanor, and the ability to build a positive rapport with students quickly. Every day is different, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment where you can make a real impact on students' learning journey.If you're interested in this role APPLY NOW.Roles and ResponsibilitiesYour main responsibilities will include:
- Supervising students in the classroom and ensuring they remain on task with the work provided by the absent Teacher.
- Managing classroom behavior effectively, following the school's policies to maintain a positive and orderly learning environment.
- Responding to student questions and providing support to help them understand the set tasks, without teaching new content.
- Reporting back on student engagement and behavior to the regular Teacher, providing a clear summary of the lesson's progress.
- Ensuring the safety and well-being of all students in the classroom.
- Experience: Previous experience working with children or young people is highly desirable.
- Confidence and Authority: The ability to command a classroom and establish a clear presence from the start.
- Strong Communication Skills: Excellent communication to interact effectively with students, staff, and Teachers.
- Adaptability and Resilience: The ability to handle unexpected situations and quickly adapt to different age groups and subjects.
- Patience and Professionalism: The capacity to remain calm under pressure and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
- The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)