Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor Required

• The key function of the role is to cover lessons for teaching staff in their absence. When not covering lessons the Cover Supervisor will be expected to engage in activities as detailed below.

Main Accountabilities

To take responsibility for groups or classes of students in the short-term absence of their usual teacher. In this context, the Cover Supervisor will be responsible for:

• supervising work that has been set in accordance with school policy;
• liaising with teaching staff with regard to work set for a class;
• managing the behaviour of students to ensure a positive environment whilst undertaking work;
• responding to any questions from students about process and procedure;
• dealing with any immediate problems or emergencies in accordance with the school's policies and procedures;
• collecting any completed work and resources after the lesson and returning them to the appropriate teacher or subject leader;
• reporting back, as appropriate, using the school's agreed referral procedures, on the behaviour of students during the class, and any other issues arising;
• student registration of a class.

Please send completed application form to lsearle@fhes.org.uk