Cover Supervisor Location: East of England, Essex, South Benfleet Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time hours Primary Industry: Education and Training Salary: £11.80 - £14.50 Per hour Job Duties: Supervise students in the absence of a teacher Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment Ensure all work set by the teacher is completed Assist with any queries or issues students may have Report back on student progress and behaviour to teaching staff Required Qualifications: GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths Experience working with children or young people Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Education: Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths Experience: Previous experience working with children or young people Knowledge and Skills: Strong communication skills Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively Good organisational skills Basic understanding of educational practises Preferred Qualifications: Teaching Assistant qualification First Aid certification Working Conditions: This role involves working in a school setting, following the school calendar. The Cover Supervisor may need to deal with challenging behaviour from students but will receive support from teaching staff. 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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.