Music Cover Supervisor
Location: Walsall and surrounding areas
Pay Rate: £90 to £110 per day
Contract Type: Flexible, part time or full time
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Role Overview
We are looking for confident and reliable Music Cover Supervisors to support a range of secondary schools across the Walsall area. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for music and experience working with young people who want a varied role in education without needing a formal teaching qualification.
You will supervise music lessons in the absence of the teacher, deliver pre set work and practical tasks, manage classroom behaviour and keep students engaged and on track. Lessons may include theory work, listening activities or classroom based practical tasks. No lesson planning is required. Your focus will be on supervision, encouragement and classroom leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise music lessons using pre prepared materials
Support students with written and practical music tasks
Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a focused learning environment
Encourage participation and positive engagement in lessons
Ensure equipment and resources are used safely and correctly
Work across different secondary schools as required
Represent the organisation professionally at all times
Candidate Requirements
Experience working with young people such as youth work, tutoring, sports coaching, mentoring or school based roles
Interest or background in music, performance or music technology
Confidence managing groups of students
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Flexible and willing to travel to different school locations
Reliable, punctual and adaptable
GCSEs or equivalent required with Music or a related subject (preferred)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
Right to work in the UK
Availability for weekday work
This is an excellent opportunity for musicians, performers, music graduates and creative practitioners looking to bring their skills into the classroom and gain practical school experience.
Please apply with your most up to date CV!
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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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