We're thrilled to present an opportunity for a dynamic and resilient Cover Supervisor to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Kirklees. If you're ready to make a real difference, this role offers a rewarding pathway to support young people in their educational journey, providing consistency, structure, and inspiration.

Role Highlights:

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll be the crucial bridge that maintains classroom focus and engagement when regular teachers are unavailable. Working across different classes and subjects, you'll have the chance to develop your skills, gaining invaluable experience with students who benefit from a sensitive and consistent approach.

Key responsibilities include:

Classroom Management: Supervise classes in the absence of the teacher, ensuring students remain on task and complete assigned work.
Student Support: Engage and support students in their learning, understanding their individual needs and adapting as necessary.
Behaviour Management: Promote a calm, supportive atmosphere, and address any behavioural issues in line with school policies.
Lesson Assistance: Ensure all work set by the teacher is understood by students, providing any additional guidance as required.
Flexible Coverage: Be prepared to work across different subjects and year groups, fostering positive interactions with a range of students and staff members.

What We're Looking For:

This role demands patience, adaptability, and excellent interpersonal skills. You'll be a natural role model who can create a structured learning environment while inspiring students to achieve their potential.

Ideal candidates will possess:

Experience working with young people in an educational or support capacity.
Confidence in managing classroom dynamics and handling challenging behaviour calmly.
A genuine commitment to supporting students' personal and academic development.
Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.
An understanding of the challenges facing students within a PRU setting, with a compassionate and solution-oriented approach.Why Join Us? In this position, you'll have the unique opportunity to positively impact students' lives every day. We offer comprehensive support, guidance, and the chance to grow within a dedicated and passionate team.

To apply, please reach out with your CV to Tradewind Recruitment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young people in Kirklees - start as soon as possible and help pave their path to success