Cover Supervisor

The Role

As Cover Supervisor for Bacon’s College the post-holder will be an integral part of the Cover Team, and report directly daily into the Vice Principal and will assist with the cover of classes in the teacher's absence. In particular, the post holder will: 

• Supervise groups of students working independently in subjects across the curriculum in the absence of their regular teacher.
  

About You

To succeed in this role as a Cover Supervisor you will 

Ideally  have: 

• Basic understanding of the national Key Stage Curriculum. 
• Skills to self-evaluate your own learning needs. 
• Strong communication skills. 
• Ability to cover a wide range of lessons. 
• Confidence to manage a class of mixed ability pupils. 
• Ability to keep students focused and on task. 
• Ability to provide constructive feedback that encourages pupil’s positive self-esteem. 
• Dedication to establishing positive relationships with pupils. 
• The ability to handle complex and sensitive issues with empathy and understanding. 
• Ability to work effectively as a member of staff providing support to the faculty. 
• Competence in using software such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.