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Graduate Cover Supervisor - Lewisham

Job title: Graduate Cover Supervisor - Lewisham
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Lewisham
Industry: Secondary
Salary: £24395 - £29346 per annum
Reference: MWGCS020525_1746171503
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Michaela.Wright@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Graduate Cover Supervisor

Location: Lewisham
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £24,395 - £29,346 depending on experience
Start date: September 2025
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain formal work experience in a secondary school?

Aspire People are seeking a reliable and motivated Graduate Cover Supervisor to join a high-achieving secondary school in Lewisham. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching or education to develop their skills in a supportive and dynamic school environment.

Graduate Cover Supervisor - about the role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of the regular teacher. Your responsibilities will include:

* Supervising classes across a range of subjects and year groups (mainly KS3 and KS4).
* Delivering pre-prepared lessons and ensuring students remain on task.
* Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
* Supporting students with their learning and answering questions where possible.
* Collaborating with teaching staff to ensure a positive learning environment.

This role is ideal for graduates who are confident, adaptable, and passionate about working with young people. Tutoring experience is highly desirable, and a proactive attitude and strong communication skills are essential.

Graduate Cover Supervisor - benefits:

* Invaluable experience in a school setting, ideal for those considering a PGCE.
* School contract with sociable working hours.
* Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.
* Supportive environment with guidance from experienced teaching staff.
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

Graduate Cover Supervisor - requirements:

* A strong academic degree from a top UK university (recent graduates welcome).
* Confidence in managing classroom behaviour and engaging students.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* A proactive and positive attitude towards working in education.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

How to apply:

If this Graduate Cover Supervisor role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch within 24 hours of application if you have been shortlisted.

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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.

Join us in Lewisham and inspire the next generation!

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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