Cover Supervisor

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference IE/CSH_1719242432
Closing date July 25, 2024
Location North London, UK
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Do you have secondary school experience and a strong understanding of the UK curriculum? Do you have strong behavioural management skills, and are comfortable leading a class? If you have UK secondary school experience, especially within a Cover Supervisor or UQ teacher role, then we would love to speak with you.

Veritas education are working with secondary schools in Haringey to provide Cover supervisors on a short and longer term cover basis. As a Cover Supervisor, your role will include supervising classes during the short-term absence of the assigned teacher, as well as lunch/break time cover, exam invigilating and other cover. As a Cover Supervisor, you are a jack of all trades, helping the school day run smoothly in whatever way necessary.

The right candidate will have strong behavioural management skills, and be able to command a room. They will also be proactive and commited to supporting secondary aged children. It is also vital that you have a strong understanding of the UK curriculum, and are confident supporting students within a variety of subjects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise pre-set work
  • Answer questions from students regarding how the work should be completed
  • Promote a posiitve learning enviornment for all students
  • Manage students behaviour, handling/reporting any conflict as per the schools policy
  • Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies according to the school's policies and procedures
  • Collect and pass on all school work to the appropriate teacher
  • Support the day to day work of the school as directed when not supervising classes.

    • Candidate Requirements:

  • Experience working with secondary aged children
  • Have the ability to manage students' behaviour in a classroom setting
  • A strong understanding of the UK curriculum at secondary level
  • Have numeracy and literacy skills equivalent to NVQ Level 2 or GCSE grade 4 (grade C) in Maths and English
  • Be comfortable working independently/with minimal supervision
  • Treat students and staff with respect

    • What We Offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive school community.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A role in shaping the educational experiences of young learners.
  • A positive and inclusive school ethos that values the contributions of all staff.

    • How to Apply:

    If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and we will be in touch shortly.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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