Unqualified Cover Supervisor

Unqualified Cover Supervisor - Slough| Immediate Start

Are you passionate about working with children and looking to gain valuable experience within a primary school?

We are currently recruiting for a confident, reliable and enthusiastic Unqualified Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Slough
, with an immediate start available.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their experience working with primary-aged children. The role would suit individuals with experience in education, childcare, youth work, sports coaching, support work or similar settings.

QTS is not required for this role
, making it an excellent opportunity for graduates, Teaching Assistants, Sports Coaches or those looking to take their first steps into a career in education.

As an Unqualified Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular class teacher.
• Support pupils while they complete pre-prepared work and activities.
• Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by the class teacher.
• Ensure pupils remain focused, engaged and on task.
• Maintain a calm, positive and supportive classroom environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour confidently and consistently.
• Provide guidance and support to pupils where appropriate.
• Build positive and professional relationships with pupils.
• Encourage positive behaviour and high expectations.
• Support pupils with their learning and development.
• Work closely with teachers, Teaching Assistants and other school staff.
• Provide feedback to the class teacher regarding pupil engagement, behaviour and completed work.
• Support the wider school community when required.
• Ensure the safety, safeguarding and wellbeing of all pupils.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Previous experience in a primary school or educational setting is beneficial but not essential
  .
• QTS or a formal teaching qualification is not required.
• A genuine interest in working with primary-aged children.
• A confident, calm and patient approach.
• Good classroom and behaviour management skills.
• The ability to follow lesson plans and instructions effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Confidence supervising a class independently.
• The ability to maintain a positive and engaging learning environment.
• A flexible and adaptable approach.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• The ability to commute to or work within the Slough area.

Pay: Competitive rates of pay, dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

Location: High Wycombe.

Start Date: Immediate / ASAP.

Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm.