Cover Supervisor (Temporary / Flexible) - London, Kensington & Chelsea

I am working with multiple secondary schools within the borough of Kensington & Chelsea. They are looking for staff that would be interested in being booked in for temporary absense cover. You do not have to be a qualified teacher to be considered as this is an unqualified position. Those with a background in youth work, are experienced teaching assistants looking for the next step or even looking to explore becoming a teacher in the future would be amazing.
· You will have the opportunity to cover a range of subjects for students in KS3, KS4 & KS5, and will be expected to control the class and manage behaviour as and when needed, in line with the school policy.
· As a Cover Supervisor, you will take on the responsibility of the full time class teacher when the teacher is absent; sickness, training courses, school trips etc.

About the schools / job:
· Varierty of mainstream secondary schools in and around the borough of Kensington & Chelsea.
· Working with students in KS3 and KS4 (ages 11-16).
· Potential to work with KS5 students (ages 16-18).
· You will need to have a strong classroom presence and be confident to manage behaviour as and when necessary.
· Full time.
· Perfect for a graduate looking to gain classroom experience and confidence before starting teacher training.
· Lessons will all be set and you will be expected to make sure the students stay on task.
· You will be managing behaviour in line with school policies.
· We are looking for adaptable people as you may be covering a range of subjects during the day.

Contract details for the Cover Supervisor position:
· Location - Kensington & Chelsea
· Position - Cover Supervisor
· Type of work - Managing behaviour and supervising classrooms whilst teachers are absent
· Start date - ASAP
· Contract type - Temporary
· Full time/part time - Full-time or part-time
· Rate of pay - GBP100 - GBP130 per day, dependant on experience.

Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Cover Supervisor position:
· Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential
· Ideally hold a degree in a relevant subject area
· A passion for working with children and young people
· You will be pro active and adaptable, with lots of energy and enthusiasm

To be eligible for the Cover Supervisor position through Prospero Teaching you must:
· Hold Right to Work in the UK
· Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
· Provide two professional references