Job Description

Cover Supervisor - Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire - immediate starts available!

Tradewind seeks a number of motivated educators in the position of Cover Supervisor, to join a variety of secondary schools across Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, including mainstream, alternative provisions, and SEN specialist schools.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a passion for education and working with young people, offering flexibility to suit your experience and preferences!

Qualifying Candidates Include:

Experienced Cover Supervisor looking for their next role
Graduates with a relevant degree and a desire to work in education
Teaching Assistants or professionals with transferable skills who are keen to step into a leading role in the classroom
QTS teachers or those with teaching-specific qualifications are prioritised
Individuals with experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting

Key Responsibilities:

Lead classrooms in the absence of the regular teacher, delivering pre-prepared lessons across various subjects
Ensure effective classroom management, maintaining a positive learning environment
Support student's learning, adapting activities and providing additional help to students of different abilities
Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student progress, behaviour, and engagement
Follow school policies and procedures, ensuring a safe, respectful environment
Work flexibly, covering a range of subjects and age groups as needed

What We're Looking For:

Confidence in leading a classroom and managing student behaviour
Strong communication and organisational skills
A proactive approach with the ability to adapt quickly to different environments and settings
A genuine passion for supporting student's learning and well-being
Experience in an educational setting is preferred but not essential for the right candidate
Based in, or reliably commutable to Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

This Cover Supervisor role is ideal for anyone looking to make a real difference in student's lives, develop their teaching skills, and experience a variety of school settings. Our partner schools offer a range of roles from daily supply to long-term placements with permanent options available (additionally, the option for teacher training is available for the right candidate!).