Cover Supervisor - PE specialist

4602520
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Steyning
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Secondary Teaching
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Grade 4A-E

Cover Supervisor - PE specialist



We are currently working with a coeducational day and boarding school for students aged 11 to 18. With a rich history dating back to 1614, the school combines traditional values with modern educational practices. The school benefits from a network of experienced colleagues and resources, enhancing opportunities for both students and staff. The school is committed to excellence, fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school is also known for its strong sense of community and dedication to student welfare, making it an ideal place for both learning and teaching.

Hays are seeking a Cover Supervisor to oversee groups or whole classes in the absence of a teacher due to illness, personal reasons, or planned professional development. When not required to cover lessons, you will provide administrative support to meet the needs of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise students and deliver pre-prepared resources in the absence of a teacher
  • Promote student engagement and support their progress
  • Create a calm and productive learning environment
  • Set and maintain high expectations and standards
  • Follow school systems to ensure a disruption-free learning environment
  • Establish positive relationships with students
Role Details:

  • Teach students across the secondary age range
  • Deliver lessons using pre-prepared resources across multiple subjects
  • Ensure students complete assigned work to the best of their ability
Skills and Qualities for Success:

  • Highly adaptable, responsive, and flexible
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Calm, fair, positive, and warm demeanour, with the ability to be firm and assertive when needed
  • A love of learning and working with young people
What We Offer:

  • Rewarding work within a highly motivated team
  • Local Government (Defined Benefit) Pension Scheme
  • Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and a Cycle to Work scheme
What next

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long-term or permanent work, you can also receive £350 worth of vouchers every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education.


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