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About the Role of a Cover Supervisor

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and dependable Cover Supervisor to join a dynamic secondary school in East Grinstead. This full-time role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about working with young people and contributing to their education in a supportive and rewarding setting.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring students continue to learn and thrive during teacher absences. By delivering pre-prepared lessons and fostering a positive classroom environment, you will help maintain the high standards of the school while gaining invaluable classroom experience. This position is especially suited to those considering a career in teaching or looking to develop their skills in education.

Key Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:

Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students stay engaged and productive.
Deliver pre-set lesson plans and manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
Provide guidance and support to students by clarifying instructions and addressing queries.
Record and monitor student attendance, participation, and behaviour.
Uphold the school's ethos and maintain a safe, respectful learning environment.Essential Requirements:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong ability to manage and motivate groups of students effectively.
A proactive, adaptable approach to supporting teaching and learning.
High levels of organisation, reliability, and professionalism.Desirable Skills:

Experience working with young people, particularly in an educational or classroom setting.
A degree or equivalent qualification (not mandatory).
An interest in pursuing a career in education or teaching