Cover Supervisor
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John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust (JTMAT)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: £82.62–£95.43 per day (may be negotiable depending on experience)
Are you passionate about working with young people? Do you have experience leading and managing groups of children or teenagers? Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience that could support a future career in teaching? If so, we would love to hear from you!
We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across schools within John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust (JTMAT) in Burton-on-Trent and the surrounding areas. We welcome applications from experienced Cover Supervisors as well as individuals with transferable skills and experience, such as sports coaches, youth workers, teaching assistants, mentors, and community leaders.
Key Responsibilities
As a Cover Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:
Supervising classes in the absence of the class teacher.
Ensuring students complete the work that has been set and remain focused on their learning.
Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
Supporting students with their work and providing guidance where appropriate.
Reporting any concerns or issues to the relevant members of staff.
Promoting a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
Assisting with general classroom activities as required.
Requirements
Experience: Experience working with children or young people, ideally within an educational setting.
Enhanced DBS: Registered on the Update Service, or willing to apply for one.
Skills: Strong communication, organisational, and behaviour management skills.
Adaptability: Ability to work confidently across different subjects and classroom environments.
Attitude: A positive, proactive approach and a genuine commitment to supporting students' learning and development.
Benefits
Free CPD opportunities to support your professional development.
Weekly PAYE payments with no umbrella company involvement.
Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals.
Dedicated support from a Partnership Executive throughout your placement.
Competitive rates of pay based on experience.
If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, or if you would like to explore other opportunities within education, please submit your updated CV today.
Join us and make a positive difference in classrooms across Burton-on-Trent and the surrounding areas
John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust (JTMAT)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: £82.62–£95.43 per day (may be negotiable depending on experience)
Are you passionate about working with young people? Do you have experience leading and managing groups of children or teenagers? Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience that could support a future career in teaching? If so, we would love to hear from you!
We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across schools within John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust (JTMAT) in Burton-on-Trent and the surrounding areas. We welcome applications from experienced Cover Supervisors as well as individuals with transferable skills and experience, such as sports coaches, youth workers, teaching assistants, mentors, and community leaders.
Key Responsibilities
As a Cover Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:
Supervising classes in the absence of the class teacher.
Ensuring students complete the work that has been set and remain focused on their learning.
Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
Supporting students with their work and providing guidance where appropriate.
Reporting any concerns or issues to the relevant members of staff.
Promoting a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
Assisting with general classroom activities as required.
Requirements
Experience: Experience working with children or young people, ideally within an educational setting.
Enhanced DBS: Registered on the Update Service, or willing to apply for one.
Skills: Strong communication, organisational, and behaviour management skills.
Adaptability: Ability to work confidently across different subjects and classroom environments.
Attitude: A positive, proactive approach and a genuine commitment to supporting students' learning and development.
Benefits
Free CPD opportunities to support your professional development.
Weekly PAYE payments with no umbrella company involvement.
Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals.
Dedicated support from a Partnership Executive throughout your placement.
Competitive rates of pay based on experience.
If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, or if you would like to explore other opportunities within education, please submit your updated CV today.
Join us and make a positive difference in classrooms across Burton-on-Trent and the surrounding areas