Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Rotherham and Sheffield
Recruitment Agency: Teach Match Recruitment Agency
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Teach Match is a leading recruitment agency specialising in placing high-quality education professionals in schools. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier candidates to provide excellent learning experiences and support for students in a variety of educational settings. We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Cover Supervisor to join our team and work with a range of schools.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the smooth running of lessons in the absence of the regular teacher. You will supervise students, ensuring they engage with pre-prepared work, maintain good behaviour, and continue their learning in a positive environment. This is an exciting opportunity to support students and work in a dynamic educational environment.

• Supervise classes in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring students remain on task and focused.
• Deliver pre-planned lessons, ensuring students follow instructions and complete their work.
• Manage student behaviour in line with school policies, maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.
• Provide support to students with additional needs as required, including helping them to stay engaged with their learning.
• Ensure the classroom is well-organised and tidy, promoting a safe and structured environment.
• Communicate effectively with students and staff, as necessary to address any concerns or issues.
• Report back to the school staff or department on any incidents or challenges faced during the lesson.
• Take part in any training or development programs as required.

• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is preferred.
• Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to maintain order and focus among students.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with students and staff.
• Organised, proactive, and capable of working independently.
• Ability to adapt to different school environments and work with students from diverse backgrounds.
• A positive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting young people in their learning.
• A level of flexibility to work across a range of schools and subjects.
• An understanding of child safeguarding and the importance of maintaining a safe and supportive environment for students.

• Experience in a classroom setting is preferred, but not essential.
• A DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) is required.

• Flexibility: Opportunities for full-time or part-time work, and placements in a range of schools across Rotherham and Sheffield
• Competitive salary: We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Supportive Environment: A dedicated team at Teach Match that offers guidance and support for your professional development.
• Variety: The chance to work in a variety of school environments, helping you gain experience and expand your career.

If you are passionate about supporting students and would like to make a positive impact in the classroom, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your experience.