Cover Supervisor (Unqualified Teacher) – Secondary School BS14
Pay: £95–£110 per day
Contract: Day-today and long term available
Start Date: As soon as you’re ready
Protocol Education is working with a Secondary School in the BS14 area to recruit a flexible and reliable Cover Supervisor / Unqualified Teacher to work with them full-time during busy periods. You do not need to be a qualified teacher; if you have done youth work, mentoring, or been in a role involving leadership or guidance, then you have the transferable skills needed for the role. The ideal candidate is outgoing, resilient, pro-active, and speaks English to a high standarrd to communicate effectovely and clearly with pupils.
What you'll be doing:
* Stepping into lessons across a range of subjects (no lesson planning required)
* Delivering pre-set work and keeping students engaged
* Managing behaviour in a calm, confident way, communicating with warmth and consistency
* Building quick rapport with students, keeping relationships encouraging, professional and productive
Experience that works well in this role:
* Sports coaching or youth work – if you can manage a football team, you can manage a class
* Teaching Assistant or Learning Mentor experience – already familiar with the school atmosphere? Even better
* Delivering presentations to large groups, particularly of children/teens
* Drama, tutoring, Scouts/Guides leadership – anything that involves leading, guiding, and keeping young minds focused
What we’re looking for:
* A confident communicator who can lead a room
* Someone with a warm, encouraging, positive nature
* Flexible and reliable, eager to support the schools in your area when they need you
* Good sense of humour and a calm approach to challenges
* Degree not essential, but it’s a bonus
Thinking about teaching in the future?
This role is a brilliant springboard into teacher training, and we’ll be with you every step of the way. Want to boost your classroom creds? We can offer FREE training on the role of a Cover Supervisor. As well as this, we offer FREE Thrive training, which gives you tools to support students’ emotional wellbeing - a huge plus in today’s schools and a major tick on any CV.
Why join Protocol Education?
* Weekly pay through PAYE – no hidden umbrella deductions
* FREE Thrive training + CPD Academy access
* Personalised support from a dedicated consultant
* Flexible bookings with local schools that fit your schedule
* Referral scheme – recommend a mate, get rewarded
* Educator meet ups - pizza parties!
We’ve got secondary schools across South Bristol and Somerset ready to welcome brilliant Cover Supervisors. Whether you want to work two days or five, we’ll match you with schools that suit you.
Apply today and let’s get you started!
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.
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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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