Job Description
Cover Supervisors Required - September Start
Join Tradewind Education and make a difference in secondary schools across Doncaster!
Tradewind Education is seeking enthusiastic, confident, and reliable Cover Supervisors to join our team from September. We have flexible opportunities available on a day-to-day, short-term, and long-term basis, working across our network of secondary partnership schools throughout Doncaster.
Whether you're an experienced Cover Supervisor, a recent graduate considering a career in teaching, or someone with transferable experience working with young people, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning by supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher. You will deliver pre-planned lessons, ensure students remain engaged with their work, and create a positive and productive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff.
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure students remain focused on set work.
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
- Support students with their learning where appropriate.
- Record attendance and report any issues or concerns to the relevant school staff.
- Maintain professionalism and adapt confidently to different school environments.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- Experience working with secondary-aged students in an educational, youth work, coaching, mentoring, or similar setting (desirable but not essential).
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Confidence leading groups of young people and building positive relationships.
- A flexible and adaptable approach to working in different schools.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Tradewind Education.
- The legal right to work in the UK.
What Tradewind Education Offers
- Flexible work to suit your availability, including day-to-day, short-term, and long-term assignments.
- Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience across a variety of secondary schools.
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Ongoing professional development and access to CPD through The National College.
- Dedicated support from an experienced local education consultant.
- Opportunities to secure longer-term and permanent positions.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where every day is different and you can make a real impact in local secondary schools, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Tradewind Education and be ready for an exciting September start in our partnership secondary schools across Doncaster
