Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience while making a real difference in students' learning?
Can you inspire and support young people to reach their potential?
Do you enjoy engaging with young people and fostering a culture of respect and achievement?
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Cover Supervisor to join a secondary school in Leeds on a temp-to-perm basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising classes during the absence of teachers, ensuring students remain engaged with their learning. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of subjects and year groups, gaining invaluable experience in a dynamic school environment.
School Overview
The School is a thriving secondary school located in Leeds, dedicated to providing students with high-quality education and strong pastoral care. The school has a well-established cover system and values the role of Cover Supervisors in maintaining excellent behaviour and learning continuity. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive team that fosters professional development and career progression.
Position Details
Location: Leeds
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Temp to perm
Essential Requirements
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- Experience working with young people in an educational setting is preferred.
- A degree or Level 3 qualification is desirable but not essential.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
Skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Adaptability and flexibility.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Patience and resilience when managing challenging behaviour.
- Confidence in working with a range of age groups and subjects.
Responsibilities
- Deliver pre-prepared lessons across various subjects in the absence of the classroom teacher.
- Support students in completing set tasks and ensure they remain focused.
- Provide feedback to teachers regarding student progress and behaviour.
- Establish strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Monitor and support students with their academic and personal development.
- Work collaboratively with other staff to support students with SEND or additional needs.
- Encourage student participation and engagement with lessons.
- Manage classroom resources and ensure materials are used appropriately.
- Participate in extracurricular activities and school events.
What We Offer
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- A chance to make a real impact on the lives of our students and nurture their creative potential.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Refer a Friend scheme with the opportunity to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
Are you interested?
Click "Apply Now" to start your application for the role of a Cover Supervisor. Please email kirsty.booth@randstad.co.uk or call 01132462500 and ask to speak to Kirsty or Maria for more information on the role.
