Cover Supervisor

JOB TITLE: Cover Supervisor

REPORTS TO: Office Manager

WORKING HOURS: 29 hours 35 minutes per week (08:35 - 15:05 Monday to Friday) minus a 35 minute break

WORKING WEEKS: Term time only

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To supervise whole classes during the absence of teachers (planned or unplanned), giving instructions for the

lesson as provided by a teacher with the primary focus on maintaining good order and ensuring students are on

task.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Supervises the work of whole classes set by the class/subject teacher in accordance with school policy and

ensures students are engaged in learning activities.

• Keep students on task and respond to general queries whilst managing the behaviour of students to ensure a

positive and constructive learning environment.

• Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all students within the classroom, promoting positive values, attitudes

and good student behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with school policies and

encourage students to take responsibility for their own behaviour and actions.

• Register and record student attendance in lessons.
• Collect completed work after the lesson and return it to the appropriate teacher.
• Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, equal opportunities, health,

safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.

• To respect confidentiality at all times.