Cover Supervisor | Secondary Education | Horsham Location: Local Secondary Schools (Horsham & surrounding areas) Contract: Flexible Day-to-Day or Short-Term Assignments Hours: Approx. 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Pay: Competitive Daily Rates (Paid Weekly) The Opportunity Are you a confident, empathetic, and reliable individual looking for a flexible role in education? Randstad Education is seeking Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Horsham. This is a vital role where you will act as the lead figure in the classroom for pupils aged 11-16. You don't need to be a subject expert-your primary mission is to ensure that students feel safe, encouraged, and engaged with their pre-set work while the regular teacher is absent. This position is highly versatile and serves as an excellent stepping stone for: Aspiring Teachers seeking essential "front-of-class" experience. Graduates looking to build a career in the education sector. Teaching Assistants ready to take on more classroom responsibility. Requirements Education: Minimum 5 GCSEs (Grades 9-4 / AC) including English and Maths. Experience: Previous experience working with children or young people is highly desirable. Compliance: Enhanced DBS check required (Randstad can assist with your application). Qualities: Honesty, adaptability, and the ability to make learning "fun and engaging". Key Responsibilities Adaptive Management: Build rapport to "humanize" the classroom experience and manage behavior positively Student Engagement: Use constant encouragement and positive feedback to keep students motivated. Inclusive Support: Identify and "pick up" students who are struggling to help them complete their tasks. Safety & Safeguarding: Maintain a non-judgmental environment and follow strict reporting protocols for any disclosures. Why Choose Randstad? This role offers a flexible schedule and the chance to build essential classroom management and life skills that you can carry throughout your professional journey. Apply today to join our Horsham supply team and start inspiring the next generation!