Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Derby
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £100 - £120 per day
Contract: Long Term
Have you got a passion for education and the confidence to inspire the next generation?
Can you walk into a classroom, take charge and keep students engaged, focused and ready to learn?
Are you a natural leader with strong behaviour management skills who can turn a challenging classroom into a positive learning environment?
TeacherActive is excited to be working with a secondary school in the Derby area that is committed to helping young people succeed. The school promotes a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to develop confidence, take responsibility for their learning and achieve their full potential.
We're looking for an enthusiastic and confident Cover Supervisor to join the school on a long-term basis, starting immediately. As a Cover Supervisor, you'll step into the classroom when teachers are absent, deliver pre-planned lessons, manage behaviour effectively and keep students motivated, ensuring learning doesn't stop just because their usual teacher isn't there!
The successful Cover Supervisor will have:
Experience working with secondary school students, ideally across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills, with the confidence to set clear boundaries and maintain high expectations
A genuine passion for education and helping young people reach their potential
The ability to engage students, manage challenging behaviour and create a positive learning environment
Excellent communication skills and the confidence to lead a classroom independently
A proactive, adaptable and enthusiastic attitude, with the ability to think on your feet!
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
Think you've got what it takes to take charge of the classroom?
You don't need to be a qualified teacher to make a real difference! If you're passionate about education, confident managing behaviour and love the idea of inspiring young people every day, this Cover Supervisor opportunity could be exactly what you're looking for.
If you're ready to bring your energy, enthusiasm and classroom confidence to this exciting role, click APPLY NOW and I'll be in touch!
EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0115 824 1888
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
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