Job title: Cover Supervisor
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Barking & Dagenham, East London
Job published: 09-01-2025
Job ID: 75681

Job Description

 

Cover Supervisor – Barking & Dagenham – ASAP Start

Are you a confident and adaptable graduate ready to step into a dynamic role within a secondary school? This exciting Cover Supervisor opportunity in Barking & Dagenham offers a fantastic platform to gain valuable classroom experience while building a path towards teacher training.

Why choose this Cover Supervisor role?

  • Competitive daily pay of £90-£100 via PAYE.
  • Opportunities for CPD and professional development to enhance your skills.
  • Work alongside experienced professionals.
  • Potential for teacher training opportunities within a supportive school environment.

Key responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:

  • Lead whole-class sessions across a variety of subjects, maintaining an engaging learning environment.
  • Provide additional support to children on a 1:1 and small group basis, both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Assist with behaviour management, ensuring a positive and focused atmosphere.
  • Deliver subject-specific interventions to support academic progress.
  • Adapt flexibly to the needs of the school, stepping in to cover classes as required.
  • Collaborate with a range of professionals to support children with SEND.

What makes you the ideal Cover Supervisor?

  • A 1:1 or 2:1 degree from a UK university.
  • Previous experience working with children is preferred but not essential.
  • Confidence in managing behaviour and leading lessons across various subjects.
  • Proactive, creative, and a quick learner, capable of adapting to different classroom settings.
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

This Cover Supervisor role in Barking & Dagenham is the perfect opportunity for graduates looking to gain hands-on teaching experience and develop their skills in a thriving secondary school.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Cover Supervisor role in Barking & Dagenham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Cover Supervisor role.