Cover Supervisor andndash; Secondary School in Southampton
Start Date: After April 2025
Contract: Long-Term (Until End of July 2025)
Salary: andpound;100 andndash; andpound;130 per day (Dependent on Experience)
Hours: 08:30 andndash; 15:30, Monday to Friday
Location: Southampton
Job Overview
A secondary school in Southampton is looking to appoint a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team after April. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity running until the end of the academic year in July 2025, perfect for those looking to gain hands-on experience in the classroom or take the first step into a teaching career.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering pre-set lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring students remain focused and engaged in the absence of their regular teacher.
Whether you''re a graduate considering teacher training, a teaching assistant ready to step up, or someone with experience in youth work or coaching, this role offers an ideal platform to develop your skills in education.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver pre-prepared lessons across a variety of subjects and year groups.
- Maintain a calm and productive classroom environment.
- Motivate and support students to stay on task and complete their work.
- Follow the school''s behaviour and safeguarding policies.
- Communicate with teaching staff and senior leadership to report on class progress.
- Be adaptable and flexible to meet the needs of different classes.
About the School
This Southampton-based secondary school is known for its welcoming atmosphere, dedicated staff, and commitment to student success. With a strong focus on support and professional development, itandrsquo;s an excellent setting for both new and experienced education professionals. On-site parking and CPD opportunities are available.
Requirements
- A degree is desirable but not essential.
- Prior experience in a school, youth setting, or similar environment is advantageous.
- Confident classroom presence and good behaviour management skills.
- Strong communication and organisational abilities.
- Willingness to cover a range of subjects across Key Stage 3 and 4.
Additional Information
- Competitive daily rate between andpound;100 and andpound;130, depending on experience.
- Full-time role until July 2025.
- Excellent experience for aspiring teachers or graduates.
- Opportunities for training and career development.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and long-term placement stability.
- Ideal stepping stone for a future in teaching.
- Supportive school environment and helpful staff team.
- Access to professional development and training sessions.
How to Apply
To apply, visit www.supplydesk.co.uk. Please note, due to high demand, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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Safeguarding Statement
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