Cover Supervisor

Details
Location

Crawley, West Sussex

Contract Type

Full Time, Part Time

Salary

£20438 - £21425

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Cover Supervisor and support student learning during teacher absences.

About the School:

A school with a strong community ethos and a commitment to excellence, where students and staff thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment.

The Opportunity:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will ensure students continue their learning when teachers are absent, playing a key role in maintaining classroom order and student engagement. This is a vital position that supports the smooth running of the school and the continued success of students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Communicate and deliver class work set by the teacher to students
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed in the classroom
  • Uphold and enforce the school’s rules and ethos
  • Manage classroom behaviour and maintain good order
  • Support and mentor students as needed
  • Invigilate examinations in accordance with external and internal regulations
  • Accompany staff on educational visits under the guidance of the trip organiser
  • Carry out administrative tasks as required

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working with young people
  • Ability to manage a classroom effectively
  • Commitment to upholding school values and policies
  • Flexibility to perform duties during breaks and after hours

Preferred

  • Experience in a school or educational setting
  • Knowledge of health and safety procedures
  • Experience with exam invigilation
  • Confidence in communicating with students and staff
  • Experience in mentoring or supporting students

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive training and support
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Friendly and supportive working environment
  • Strong sense of community and school ethos