Secondary Cover Supervisor

Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience before undertaking teacher training? Are you a graduate considering teaching as a career but unsure if a PGCE is the right step?

If so, this Cover Supervisor opportunity in a ‘good’ OFSTED rated secondary school in Bristol could be the perfect way to gain classroom experience, develop your confidence, and see if teaching is the right path for you!

• Start ASAP
• £140 - £160 per day, depending on experience
• Monday - Friday 8.30am to 3.45pm
• Term time only
• Mainstream secondary school
• Bristol – BS4
• A teaching qualification is not required for this role!

• Supervise classes / groups of pupils during break periods
• Ensure pupils remain on task with cover work set by absent teacher, to ensure continuity of learning.
• Managing a classroom, ensuring high standards of behaviour in line with the school’s policy
• Support school events
• Opportunities for training and development internally and externally

• Have extensive prior experience within an education establishment as a learning support assistant, teaching assistant, unqualified teacher etc
• Possess good behaviour management skills and remain calm under pressure.
• Be confident with ICT skills, particularly Microsoft packages