We are looking for a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor with a focus on English to join a supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for education and strong communication skills to gain valuable classroom experience and help maintain high standards of learning in the absence of teaching staff. Beginning September 2025.
Duties as an English Cover Supervisor:
* Supervise whole classes during short-term absence of teachers, primarily within the English department.
* Deliver prepared lessons and ensure students remain on task with the work set.
* Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school’s policies and procedures.
* Support students in understanding instructions and completing work to a high standard.
* Provide feedback to teachers about student progress and any issues arising.
* Assist with administrative tasks or exam invigilation when required.
* Maintain a calm and respectful classroom environment.
Ideal English Cover Supervisor:
* A good standard of education, ideally with a strong background or interest in English.
* Previous experience working with young people in a school or educational setting (desirable but not essential).
* Excellent communication and organisational skills as an English Cover Supervisor.
* Confidence in managing a classroom and maintaining discipline.
* The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
* A flexible and adaptable approach.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Why Class Act?
With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.
Class Act, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment &; Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.
Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.
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