Academics are looking to hire a confident and adaptable person to join our team in the Wirral area. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising classes during the short term absence of teachers, ensuring that students remain on task. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a career in teaching or those with experience in education who are looking to take on a new challenge.
Key Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:
Supervise and manage classrooms in the absence of the teacher
Ensure that students complete the work set
Maintain a positive and productive learning environment
Follow the school's behaviour management policies to ensure student conduct is appropriate
Provide support to individual students where necessary
Liaise with teaching staff regarding cover work and any issues that arise during lessons
Assist with other duties around the school as required, including exam invigilation and support during school eventsThe Ideal Candidate
Experience working with young people, ideally within an educational setting
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate students
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
A proactive and flexible approach to work
A genuine interest in supporting student learning and development
To be currently located in or around the Wirral area
An enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for oneIn return Academics can offer you
Excellent daily rates of pay
Free CPD courses
An opportunity to work within multiple school
Truly flexible work if needed
Paid through PAYE
A Local Agency
Access to our refer a Friend bonus scheme (earn £175 per Teacher and £125 per TA)About your Wirral/ Chester Secondary Consultant:
The consultant who is in charge of relationships with schools in the Wirral area is Chloe Grant. She has been working with the Secondary schools in the area for the past year and has built some amazing, long lasting relationships where the schools trust her and her choices in staff members for them. Chloe believes that Teachers and support staff aren't just numbers like some agencies may treat them, she has a large team of staff who feel valued and listened to.
Here are some of the most recent Google reviews Chloe has got recently:
***** "Chloe is very professional and keeps communication up to date in regards to my assignments. She is very understanding and helpful
***** "I have just joined Academics as a teacher to provide supply work. The sign up process was thorough (which is reassuring) but very well organised. Chloe was extremely helpful and supportive throughout the process and was able to find my first placement in a matter of days. Highly recommended.
***** "Chloe was friendly approachable and helpful and found me some ideal work which fitted my skills and experience in a school down the road! Professional agency with great contacts