We are seeking a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Eastbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a school that truly values its staff and fosters a collaborative environment.
Role Responsibilities:
Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff
Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure students stay on task
Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school’s policies
Provide support to students to ensure a productive learning environment
Liaise with teaching staff and senior leaders regarding student progress
Assist with administrative and cover-related tasks when not in class
Maintain a calm, authoritative presence in the classroom
What Makes This School Special:
Supportive leadership team and a positive staff culture
Excellent behaviour management systems in place
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Welcoming and inclusive school community
Opportunities to gain classroom experience for those considering a career in teaching
Modern facilities and well-resourced departments
Requirements:
Must have a DBS on the Update Service or be prepared to obtain one
Previous experience working with secondary-aged students is desirable
Confident managing classroom behaviour
Professional, adaptable, and a good communicator
Passionate about supporting young people’s education
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