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Cover Supervisor (Contract)

4 November by TeacherActive : North : Newcastle

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -North East England -Tyne and Wear -Gateshead
Salary:
£100 - £130/day

Location: Northeast 
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £100 - £130 per day
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

  • Are you a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor looking for a rewarding opportunity in Sunderland?
  • Do you have strong classroom management skills and the ability to keep pupils engaged across different subjects?
  • Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them maintain their progress in a secondary or middle school environment?

TeacherActive is working with a mainstream secondary/middle school in Sunderland that is looking for a reliable and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join its team. The setting offers the opportunity to support pupils across a range of subjects while promoting positive behaviour, independence and a productive learning environment.

This is an immediate-start, temporary-to-permanent opportunity for a Cover Supervisor who enjoys the variety of working across different classrooms and year groups. You will supervise classes during teacher absences, deliver pre-planned work, manage classroom behaviour and ensure pupils remain focused and engaged throughout their lessons.

The successful Cover Supervisor will have:

  • A relevant education qualification or degree is desirable, although not essential

  • Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within a secondary or middle school

  • Experience supervising groups, managing behaviour or supporting classroom learning

  • A good understanding of safeguarding and school expectations

  • Strong communication, organisation and classroom management skills

  • A confident, adaptable and proactive approach to supporting pupils

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

  • Market leading rates of pay

  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Cover Supervisor position and want to develop your experience within secondary education, click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch to discuss this opportunity.

EMAIL: michael.puckering@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0191 580 7888

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