Cover Supervisor - Hitchin, United Kingdom - T4Teachers

T4Teachers

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Hitchin, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Cover Supervisor

Location:
Schools across Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Salary:
From £90 per day

Contract Types Available:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent

Start Date:
Immediate start available

We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible Cover Supervisors to join various schools in Hitchin.

This role involves managing classroom environments and ensuring the continuation of education in the absence of the regular teaching staff.

Responsibilities:

Supervise and manage classroom activities in the absence of the regular teacher.
Ensure students engage with preset work, explaining tasks and assisting where necessary.
Maintain classroom discipline and uphold school rules.
Collect any completed work after the lesson and pass on relevant feedback to the regular teacher.
Handle any immediate problems or emergencies according to the school's policies.
Assist in other educational activities as needed.

Requirements:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to manage classes and deal with challenging behavior.
Experience in a school setting is preferable but not mandatory.
A commitment to education and the safety and welfare of children.
Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain one).

FAQs:

Q1:
What educational qualifications do I need to be a Cover Supervisor?

A1:
No specific educational qualifications are required, though a high school diploma or equivalent is generally expected. Experience in education or working with children can be beneficial.

Q2:
What are typical working hours for this role?

A2:

Working hours are usually from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, matching the school day, although this can vary with different school schedules and whether the position is part-time or full-time.

Q3:
Can someone without a background in teaching apply?

A3:
Yes, this role is suitable for individuals without a formal teaching background. It's an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the educational sector.

Q4:
What kind of support and training will I receive?

A4:

Schools often provide initial training regarding their specific procedures and ongoing support to help cover supervisors manage classrooms effectively.

A5:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest and suitability for the role via our designated recruitment portal.

How to Apply:

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm

Pay:
From £90.00 per day

Benefits: