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Are you looking for a rewarding role that puts you at the heart of a vibrant school community?
Are you ready to take on a role that is both challenging and incredibly fulfilling?
Do you want to build on your experience in an educational setting?
The Role
We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a well-regarded secondary school in Leeds. This is a full-time position with an immediate start, offering a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of the school's daily life. As a Cover Supervisor, your primary responsibility will be to manage a classroom and ensure students complete pre-prepared work in the absence of the regular teacher. This is not a teaching role; you will not be required to plan lessons or mark work. Instead, you will be the key to maintaining a productive and positive learning environment. You will be a vital link, ensuring continuity of education and upholding the school's high standards.
The School
This is a dynamic and supportive secondary school located in Leeds. The school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community and provides a positive and inclusive environment for both students and staff. They are dedicated to the academic and personal growth of every student, and staff are encouraged to be part of this collaborative effort. The leadership team is approachable and provides excellent support, ensuring you have the resources and guidance you need to succeed. With a commitment to staff well-being and professional development, this is a place where you can truly thrive and make a lasting impact.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children or young people (ideally in an educational setting).
- A strong presence and the ability to command a classroom.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness to apply for one)
Skills:
- Classroom Management: The ability to effectively manage student behaviour and maintain a focused learning environment.
- Adaptability: The skill to quickly adapt to different age groups, subjects, and classroom dynamics.
- Communication: Clear and concise verbal communication to explain tasks and instructions.
- Empathy: The skill to understand and respond to the needs of individual students.
- Organisation: The ability to keep track of pre-set work and manage your time effectively.
- Relationship Building: The knack for building positive rapport with both students and colleagues.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise students and maintain a productive learning environment.
- Manage classroom behaviour and uphold the school's behaviour policy.
- Explain pre-set work to students and support their understanding.
- Ensure all students are on task and engaged with their work.
- Respond to student queries and provide assistance as needed.
- Report any issues or concerns to senior staff.
- Promote a positive and respectful atmosphere in the classroom.
- Adhere to all school policies and procedures, including safeguarding.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all students in your care.
- Communicate effectively with other staff members and students.
What We Offer:
- A supportive, collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
If you are ready to take on this exciting and rewarding challenge
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Cover Supervisor. For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.
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