Cover Supervisor

Job description

About

Are you an adaptable, enthusiastic individual looking to make a positive impact in the classroom? We are seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to ensure high-quality learning continues seamlessly in the absence of the classroom teacher.

About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, your primary purpose is to provide whole-class lesson cover when a classroom teacher is unavailable. You will supervise pupils delivering pre-prepared activities, maintaining a safe, structured, and purposeful environment to ensure learning is not disrupted and the curriculum continues to be delivered successfully.

Responsibilities

Deliver activities prepared by the classroom teacher and supervise self-directed learning to maintain continuous curriculum delivery.

Set up the classroom appropriately, ensuring the correct resources are available to deliver activities efficiently while adhering to health and safety standards.

Manage pupil behaviour effectively, dealing with any immediate issues to ensure activities run smoothly and pupil safety is maintained.

Provide immediate, informal feedback to pupils to ensure they continue to perform to a high standard.

Return completed work and provide detailed feedback to the classroom teacher for follow-up action.

Undertake other reasonable duties within the general scope of the post, including break duties and general supervision of children.