Flexible Cover Supervisor

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Cover Supervisors – Secondary Schools in Bristol
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Work Available: Flexible Supply | Short-Term | Long-Term Opportunities

Are you confident working with young people and looking for flexible work in secondary schools?

We’re currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to support a range of secondary schools across Bristol. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with experience working with young people who are interested in gaining classroom experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom to supervise pre-set lessons when teachers are absent, helping to ensure students stay on task and maintain a positive learning environment.

What the Role Involves

Supervising classes across KS3 and KS4 using pre-prepared lesson materials

Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring students remain focused on their work

Supporting students with tasks and maintaining a productive learning environment

Reporting back to teaching staff on lesson progress and any issues that arise

Working across a range of subjects depending on school needs

What We Offer

Flexible working to suit your availability

Opportunities in a variety of secondary schools across Bristol

Competitive weekly pay, paid every Friday

Access to CPD and training opportunities

Ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant

Valuable classroom experience for those considering a career in teaching

We’re Looking For

Confident individuals with strong communication skills

Experience working with young people (education, tutoring, coaching, youth work, etc.)

The ability to manage a classroom and maintain a positive learning environment

A proactive and reliable approach to work

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Apply Today

If you're interested in flexible work in secondary schools and gaining valuable classroom experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV along with a short message about your availability.

Contact: Emilia Harris

(phone number removed)

Application Deadline: 22nd March

Build classroom experience while supporting schools across Bristol.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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