JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work in some of our Secondary Schools across South East Northumberland. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining a positive learning environment for students in the absence of their regular teachers. This position requires a proactive individual who can effectively manage classroom behaviour, support student learning, and ensure that educational objectives are met. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and have experience delivering pre-planned schemes of work.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with children in an educational setting is essential.
• Background in special education or experience working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, staff, and parents.
• Ability to mentor and tutor students, helping them achieve their academic goals.
• Familiarity with teaching methodologies and classroom management techniques.
• Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum is an advantage.
• A creative approach to problem-solving and lesson delivery is beneficial. If you are passionate about education and committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Cover Supervisor.

• Supervise and manage classroom activities in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Ensure that students remain on task and engaged with their learning activities.
• Provide support to students with disabilities and special educational needs, fostering an inclusive environment.
• Assist in the implementation of lesson plans and educational programmes as directed.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents to promote a supportive learning atmosphere.
• Mentor and tutor students as needed, providing guidance to enhance their academic performance.
• Maintain discipline and order within the classroom while promoting respect and cooperation among students.
• Encourage creativity through activities such as creative writing to stimulate student interest and engagement.