Cover Supervisor Senior School

Summary:

Cover Supervisor Senior School job opportunity with a focus on whole class and small group supervision.

About the School:

A school located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, offers a co-educational environment for students aged 3 to 18. It is committed to fostering individual achievement, respect, and a strong sense of community.

The Opportunity:

As a Cover Supervisor in the Senior School, you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth delivery of lessons across multiple key stages. This is a dynamic and impactful role that contributes directly to the learning experience of students and the overall functioning of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise whole class and small group activities across a range of key stages
• Ensure the safety, well-being, and engagement of students during lessons
• Support and assist teachers in maintaining a productive and focused learning environment
• Communicate effectively with staff and students to ensure continuity of learning
• Maintain accurate records and report any issues or concerns promptly
• Assist with administrative tasks related to lesson planning and supervision
• Promote a positive and inclusive school culture
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support the school’s educational goals

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in a supervisory or teaching role within an educational setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage and engage with students of varying ages and abilities
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Flexibility and willingness to work across different key stages and subjects

Preferred

• Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or in a similar role
• Experience working in a co-educational independent school
• Familiarity with the UK education system and curriculum
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Knowledge of pastoral care and student support

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Access to a range of staff benefits and perks
• Flexible working arrangements where possible