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Cover Supervisor / Cover Teacher (Temporary)

11 September by TeacherActive : South : Bristol

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -South West England -Bristol -Bristol
Salary:
£110 - £130/day

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: South Bristol
Start Date: September
Salary: £110 - £130 per day

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or Sports Coach in South Bristol looking to take the next step towards a career in teaching?

Are you considering teacher training and looking for hands-on secondary classroom experience in South Bristol to develop your confidence and skills?

Are you an overseas-trained teacher looking to gain valuable experience in English secondary schools and strengthen your knowledge of the UK education system?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with supportive secondary schools across South Bristol, including areas such as Bedminster, Totterdown and Hengrove, who are looking to appoint confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors. The schools offer positive learning environments where staff are supported to develop their classroom experience, build strong relationships with students and progress within education.

The schools are looking for Cover Supervisors to work on a full-time basis from September, delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher, managing classroom behaviour and ensuring students remain engaged with their learning. This Cover Supervisor role is an excellent stepping stone for Teaching Assistants, Sports Coaches, aspiring teachers and overseas-trained teachers, with full training provided for candidates ready to progress into classroom-based work.

The successful Cover Supervisor will have:

• Previous experience working with secondary-aged students, ideally as a Teaching Assistant, Sports Coach or within another educational setting
• Confidence working with groups of young people and leading classroom activities
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with students and school staff
• A proactive, adaptable approach and genuine enthusiasm for progressing within education

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
• Full training and support to help you progress into a Cover Supervisor role
• 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 based in Bedminster, Totterdown, Hengrove or the surrounding South Bristol area and are ready to take the next step within education, this Cover Supervisor opportunity could provide the classroom experience and support you need to progress your career.

Click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: michelle.kelly@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0117 223 2200

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