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Classroom Cover Supervisor

Job in Dorchester, Dorset County, DT1, England, UK
Listing for: Prospero Teaching
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Summer Seasonal, Elementary School
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110 GBP Daily GBP 110.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Classroom Cover Supervisor Roles

Overview

We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our team. The Cover Supervisor will be responsible for managing classrooms during teacher absences, ensuring students remain on task with pre-set activities, and maintaining a positive learning environment. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about education and looking to make a meaningful contribution to students' academic progress.

Responsibilities
  • Classroom Management:
    Supervise classes across various subjects in the absence of teaching staff, ensuring a calm and focused atmosphere.
  • Deliver Pre-Prepared Work:
    Provide students with instructions and support for work set by absent teachers, addressing questions and encouraging engagement.
  • Behavior Management:
    Uphold the schools behavior policy, promoting respect, discipline, and a safe learning environment.
  • Student Support:
    Monitor and support students progress, ensuring they understand tasks and stay on track.
  • Administrative Duties:
    Assist with tasks such as recording attendance, distributing resources, and reporting incidents to relevant staff.
  • Professional Development:
    Participate in training sessions, staff meetings, and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Skills and Attributes
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
  • Adaptability and confidence to cover a variety of subjects.
  • Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Empathy and understanding when working with students of different abilities and backgrounds.
Contract Details
  • Location:

    Dorset Secondary Schools
  • Position:
    Cover Supervisor
  • Type of work:
    Long Term Supply
  • Contract or position start date: ASAP
  • Duration / Likely Duration: until end of the academic year
  • Contract end date (if applicable):
    Academic Year
  • Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm):
    Temporary
  • Full time/part time:
    Full time
  • Minimum rate of pay: GBP 110 per day
  • Hours:

    8:20 am - 3:15 pm
Eligibility
  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
  • Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years
How to Apply

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If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy

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