About this job
Veritas Education is a leading education recruitment agency, specialising in providing highly skilled and passionate professionals to schools across the UK. We are currently supporting a school in Wakefield in their search for a dynamic and reliable Cover Supervisor to join their team.
Role Overview:As a Cover Supervisor, you will play an important role in maintaining a positive and structured learning environment when regular teaching staff are absent. You will be responsible for supervising students during lessons, ensuring that they are engaged with set work, and managing behavior effectively to ensure a productive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring that students stay on task and complete assigned work.Support students in their learning by providing guidance and answering questions where appropriate.Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive, focused atmosphere.Ensure the health and safety of students during lessons, following school policies and safeguarding procedures.Liaise with teaching staff and school leadership to ensure that the lesson plans are followed accurately.Provide feedback on student progress and behavior to relevant staff members.Maintain good order and discipline in the classroom while fostering a respectful and inclusive environment.Key Requirements:
Previous experience working in an education setting, ideally as a cover supervisor or in a similar role (though not essential).Strong classroom management skills and the ability to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and school staff.A proactive approach to supporting students and assisting with their learning.Ability to adapt to different teaching styles and subjects quickly.A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.A passion for education and helping students achieve their best.Why Veritas Education?
Competitive salary and benefits package.Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.Opportunity to make a positive impact on students' learning and development.Supportive and collaborative school environments.Flexible and dynamic role with potential for career progression in education.How to Apply:If you are passionate about supporting students and looking for a rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please click 'apply now' or alternatively, email a copy of your CV to tbrady@veritas-education.com. If you would like any further information on the role then please call Tom on 0113 403 2200.
Veritas Education is an equal opportunities employer.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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 policyYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explainedYou must have legal right to work in the UKYou must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas 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.'
