Job Description
A recently graded ‘Strong Standard’ secondary school in Sefton is seeking to appoint a confident and proactive Cover Supervisor to join their team. This is a full-time position with the potential to become a longer-term opportunity for the right candidate.
This role is ideal for individuals with prior school-based experience who are confident managing large classes and maintaining a positive learning environment in the absence of the class teacher.
The Role
• Deliver pre-set work to whole classes across KS3 and KS4 in the absence of the class teacher
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively, ensuring a focused and productive learning environment
• Supervise pupils throughout the lesson, actively circulating the classroom to monitor engagement and progress
• Respond to questions and provide support where appropriate
• Ensure school policies are followed at all times
The Ideal Candidate
• Previous experience working in a school setting is essential
• Confident managing large groups of students independently
• Proactive, with the ability to use initiative and think on their feet
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Able to maintain presence in the classroom, including moving around throughout lessons to support and engage pupils
Requirements
• References covering the last 5 years
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
1. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
2. Regular and varied supply work
3. Competitive rates of pay
4. Potential long-term teaching roles
5. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
6. A network of branches across the UK
7. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
8. Recommend-a-friend scheme
9. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Liverpool branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.