Are you a natural leader with excellent communication skills?

Can you think on your feet and adapt to new situations?

Are you organised, reliable, and punctual?

About the Role: Cover Supervisor

We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a well-regarded school in Bradford. This is a full-time, long-term position, with an immediate start available. The role of a Cover Supervisor is crucial in ensuring the continuity of learning for students in the absence of their regular teacher. You will be responsible for managing classrooms, supervising students, and ensuring they remain on task with the work set by the absent teacher.

About the School

The school in Bradford is a welcoming educational community dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive environment for both students and staff. It is known for its strong pastoral care, commitment to academic excellence, and a supportive leadership team. The school provides a clear and consistent framework for behaviour, allowing staff to focus on teaching and learning. It is easily accessible by public transport and offers a collaborative and friendly atmosphere where professional development is encouraged.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with young people.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness to apply for one)

Skills:

• Effective communication, both verbal and written.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Behaviour management expertise.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Conflict resolution skills.
• Time management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising classes during the short-term absence of a teacher.
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies.
• Ensuring students are engaged with the work provided.
• Responding to student questions and providing support as needed.
• Reporting any issues or concerns to senior staff.
• Maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.
• Adhering to the school's safeguarding and health and safety policies.
• Distributing and collecting classwork.
• Working collaboratively with other staff members.
• Assisting with administrative tasks related to cover work.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

If you are ready to take on this exciting and rewarding challenge

Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Cover Supervisor. For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.