Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you looking for an exciting role in education, where you can make a difference every day? We are seeking a motivated and reliable Cover Supervisor to join our team in Newcastle upon Tyne —a city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and excellent education sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to support students and work within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining a positive and structured learning environment in the absence of a regular teacher. You will supervise students in various subjects, ensuring that lessons are delivered effectively and that students remain engaged and focused.
What You’ll Do:
* Supervise classes across a variety of subjects, ensuring students complete set work in the teacher’s absence.
* Manage student behavior in line with the school’s policies and procedures.
* Support students with their learning, offering assistance where necessary.
* Ensure a safe and productive classroom environment by providing instructions and maintaining order.
* Communicate with teachers and other staff members regarding student progress and behavior.
About You:
* A positive and proactive individual with excellent communication and organizational skills.
* Experience working with young people, either in a teaching, support, or supervisory capacity.
* The ability to manage classroom behavior and keep students on task.
* A flexible and adaptable approach to working in different subject areas and age groups.
* Strong interpersonal skills and a professional attitude.
Why Newcastle?
Newcastle is a vibrant and welcoming city, offering a rich mix of culture, history, and modern conveniences. Here are just a few reasons why you’ll love working and living here:
* Cultural and Historical Richness: Explore everything from the iconic Newcastle Castle to the lively Quayside, with plenty of museums, galleries, and historic landmarks.
* Bustling Nightlife and Entertainment: Whether it’s theatre at Live Theatre, music at O2 Academy, or local comedy clubs, Newcastle has an amazing variety of entertainment on offer.
* Access to Stunning Nature: With easy access to Tynemouth Beach and scenic walks along the River Tyne, Newcastle offers the perfect blend of urban living and outdoor exploration.
* Friendly and Welcoming: Known for its renowned Geordie hospitality, Newcastle is a place where people are quick to make you feel at home.
* Affordable Living: With a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities, Newcastle offers affordable housing, great public transport, and plenty of green spaces to enjoy.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* A supportive and inclusive school environment with a focus on teamwork.
* The chance to gain valuable experience in the education sector and make a positive impact on students’ lives.
Apply here or email francesca.barton@protocol-education.com
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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