Job Description

Cover Supervisor

Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP

Cover Supervisor - Milton Keynes

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming secondary school in the Milton Keynes area.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is looking to develop their experience within a secondary school environment. You will be responsible for supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher and ensuring students remain engaged and focused on their work.

The Role:

  • Supervising classes across a range of subjects during teacher absences.

  • Delivering pre-prepared lessons and ensuring students remain on task.

  • Managing classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies.

  • Supporting students with their learning and answering questions where appropriate.

  • Creating a calm, positive and productive classroom environment.

  • Providing feedback to teaching staff on student engagement and behaviour.

  • Supporting the wider school team when required.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.

  • Experience within a school or educational setting is advantageous.

  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A confident, calm and adaptable approach.

  • The ability to build positive relationships with students.

  • A genuine passion for education and supporting young people.

  • The ability to work independently and as part of a wider school team.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive rates of pay.

  • Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College.

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

  • Opportunities for long-term, permanent and temp-to-perm positions.

  • Flexible working opportunities to suit your experience and availability.

If you are confident working with secondary-aged students and are looking for a rewarding Cover Supervisor opportunity in Milton Keynes, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more information.

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.