Cover Supervisor - Secondary School
Location: Carnforth, Lancashire
Start Date: 1st June
End Date: Until the end of July (Summer Break)
Contract: Full-Time (5 Days Per Week)
Pay: £102.89 - £144.89 per day (Depending on experience)
Are you looking for consistent, full-time work for the remainder of the academic year?
Tradewind are seeking a confident, proactive, and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join a friendly secondary school in Carnforth. This role is perfect for an experienced classroom assistant, a graduate considering a career in teaching, or a retired professional looking to give back to the local community.
Starting on 1st June, you will provide vital support across the school during the busy final half-term, ensuring that students remain on task and productive in the absence of their regular teachers.
The Role
Classroom Management: Oversee and manage a classroom of students, ensuring a focused and positive learning environment.
Delivery of Work: Deliver pre-planned lessons left by the class teacher across various subjects (no subject-specific expertise is required).
Support & Guidance: Assist students with their work, answering questions and providing encouragement.
Policy Adherence: Follow the school's behaviour policy and ensure students are adhering to high standards of conduct.
No Planning or Marking: The beauty of this role is that all work is provided for you-no out-of-hours planning is required!
The Ideal Candidate
Confidence: The ability to stand at the front of a classroom and lead a group of young people.
Resilience: A calm and patient approach when managing challenging behaviour.
Adaptability: Comfortable moving between different subjects throughout the school day.
Experience: Previous experience working with children or teenagers (coaching, youth work, or school-based roles) is highly desirable.
Reliability: Committed to the full duration of the contract until the end of July.
Why Join This School?
Welcoming Atmosphere: A school known for its supportive staff and community feel.
Beautiful Location: Easily accessible from Lancaster, Morecambe, and South Cumbria.
Full-Term Security: Guaranteed 5 days a week work until the summer holidays.
Professional Development: Gain invaluable classroom experience, ideal for future PGCE or school-based training applications.
Apply Now
If you are available to start on 1st June and want to join a great school in Carnforth, please click 'Apply Now' or send your CV to (url removed). For further details, please call Christina Grindy on (phone number removed)