Cover Supervisor in Baring & Dagenham

Do you have experience of working with children? Are you looking for a flexible and exciting new career?

Protocol Education are working in partnership with a number Secondary Schools across the Barking & Dagenham region who are seeking Cover Supervisors to join them to support staff shortages across the school.  This is an immediate start and both full-time and part-time vacancies are available. Working hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am - 15:30.

The Role;

• Experience of working within education is desirable
• The ability and confidence to cover a variety of subjects
• A good knowledge of the National Curriculum
• A passion for teaching and a desire to make a difference

Please note, you do not have to have worked within a school setting previously to be considered for this role, if you have worked with children or young adults in any aspect (including youth workers, social workers, social workers) - We would love to hear from you!

The role of the cover supervisor is to manage a classroom, ensuring that students remain on task with the work they have been set. The class teacher will set work for students to complete and the cover supervisor will ensure that pupils remain on task. Although it is not necessary for cover supervisors to have specific subject knowledge they should be able to manage behaviour and discuss the student's work with them, offering support and advice if needed.

A cover supervisor is the responsible adult in the classroom and is therefore, responsible for dealing with any emergencies or problems that might occur.

If you are enthusiastic about working with children and young people, we want to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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