Job description
Cover Supervisors and Cover Teachers
Location: Stratford, London
Job Type: Short Term and Long Term Opportunities
Working Hours: Full-time
Start Date: September
A busy and well-established secondary academy in Stratford is seeking Cover Supervisors and Cover Teachers to join the school from September. Due to increased demand, the academy requires multiple long-term cover staff, as well as individuals available for short-term assignments throughout the academic year.
This is an excellent opportunity for qualified teachers, experienced cover supervisors, graduates, and those looking to gain further classroom experience within a supportive and fast-paced school environment.
Day-to-day of the role:
• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects.
• Supervise classes and ensure students remain engaged in learning.
• Maintain positive behaviour in line with the academy's policies.
• Support students with classwork and learning activities.
• Take registers and follow school procedures.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff following lessons.
• Uphold safeguarding procedures and promote a positive learning environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Experience working with secondary-aged students.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to different subjects and year groups.
• Professional, reliable, and flexible approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.
• For Cover Teacher roles, QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification is desirable.
• For Cover Supervisor roles, a degree or relevant experience working with young people.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
To apply for this September role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing why you are a right fit for the role.