Cover Supervisor - Permanent - Westminster
| Job title: | Cover Supervisor - Permanent - Westminster |
| Contract type: | Permanent |
| Location: | London |
| Industry: | Secondary |
| Salary: | £25000 - £30000 per annum |
| Reference: | COVERSUP25_1750243725 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Natalie@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Cover Supervisor - Secondary - Westminster - PERMLocation: Westminster, London
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only, Permanent (35 hours per week)
Cover Supervisor - About The School
Situated in the heart of Westminster, this school is a thriving and diverse secondary school that prides itself on providing a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for students aged 11-18. They have a strong reputation for academic excellence, high standards of behaviour, and a supportive, community-focused ethos.
They place a strong emphasis on pastoral care, personal development, and preparing their students to be responsible, confident, and successful citizens.
Cover Supervisor - About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join this committed team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is interested in pursuing a career in education. The role is ideal for graduates considering teacher training, experienced support staff, or individuals with previous experience in youth work or tutoring.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will:
* Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff, ensuring that students complete the work set by their teacher.
* Maintain a positive and orderly learning environment, managing student behaviour in line with the school's policies and expectations.
* Answer students' questions about the work to the best of your ability and encourage them to stay focused and engaged.
* Report back to teachers on student progress, behaviour, and any issues that arise during cover lessons.
* Assist with administrative tasks and provide additional support within departments when cover is not required.
* Contribute to the wider school community and uphold the school's values at all times.
Cover Supervisor - About You
We are looking for candidates who:
* Have experience working with young people in an educational or youth setting (desirable but not essential).
* Are confident managing groups of secondary-aged students and promoting positive behaviour.
* Have excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
* Are flexible, resilient, and able to adapt quickly to changing situations.
* Have a genuine interest in education and supporting students' learning and wellbeing.
* Hold a good standard of education, including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
Cover Supervisor - What We Offer
* A welcoming, collaborative, and supportive working environment.
* Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development, including potential routes into teacher training.
* A central London location with excellent transport connections.
* Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and support.
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
Cover Supervisor - How to Apply
If you are passionate about helping young people succeed and would like to join this brilliant secondary school, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact or click apply now!
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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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