Graduates Wanted – Cover Supervisors (Secondary Schools, South Tyneside)
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing teacher training or a career in education?
Protocol Education is currently recruiting graduates to work as Cover Supervisors across supportive and high-achieving secondary schools in the South Tyneside area. These roles offer flexible day-to-day ad hoc work as well as longer-term placements covering full timetables.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will:
* Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials set by class teachers
* Supervise whole classes in the absence of teaching staff
* Manage classroom behaviour and ensure students remain on task
* Build positive relationships with students to support their learning
* Report back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
* Gain exposure to different curriculum subjects and year groups
About You
We are looking for graduates who:
* Hold a degree in any subject (minimum 2:2 preferred)
* Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Are confident and professional with the ability to manage classroom behaviour
* Are proactive, adaptable, and reliable
* Have a genuine interest in working with young people in an educational setting
* May have previous experience working with children or young people (e.g. coaching, tutoring, mentoring, youth work) – desirable but not essential
What’s On Offer
* Flexible day-to-day work to fit around your availability and commitments
* Long-term cover supervisor placements with consistent income
* Weekly pay through PAYE with no umbrella deductions
* A dedicated consultant to support your placements and professional development
* Access to Protocol Education’s online CPD academy including safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND awareness training
* An ideal pathway into teacher training, education psychology, or school-based pastoral careers
About Protocol EducationProtocol Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency placing staff in roles where they can make a real difference every day. We pride ourselves on supporting your career aspirations and matching you with the right schools to develop your skills and confidence.
Interested?
Apply today to join Protocol Education’s team of Cover Supervisors in South Tyneside and take your first step towards an exciting and rewarding career in education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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