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Cover Supervisor | Potters Bar, Hertfordshire | Immediate Start
Are you a confident and enthusiastic graduate or aspiring teacher looking to gain valuable classroom experience as a Cover Supervisor?
A well-established secondary school in Potters Bar is looking for a Cover Supervisor to start as soon as possible. You'll cover 1-2 lessons per day, ensuring students remain focused and engaged, and work as a Teaching Assistant when not covering lessons.
Cover Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Cover lessons across Years 7-11, following the work and resources provided by the class teacher.
- Manage classroom behaviour and ensure students remain on task.
- Support students with their learning and provide additional help where needed.
- Work as a Teaching Assistant when not covering lessons, supporting teachers and students across the school.
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The School:
- A supportive secondary school with a strong focus on staff development.
- Excellent opportunity for someone considering a future career in teaching.
- Regular training and weekly CPD to help staff develop their skills.
- Support with behaviour management and classroom management.
- Opportunities to develop your experience across different year groups and subjects.
- The school can support suitable candidates looking to progress into teacher training in September 2027.
The Ideal Cover Supervisor:
- Strong academic background, with a minimum 2:1 degree.
- Ideally strong A-Level results and good GCSE grades.
- Confident and comfortable managing a classroom.
- Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential.
- Ideally someone who is considering teacher training in the future.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring teacher to gain hands-on classroom experience, develop their behaviour management and teaching skills, and receive ongoing support and CPD from an experienced school team.
Ribbons & Reeves
Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Cover Supervisor role in Hertfordshire. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Cover Supervisor role.
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