Education & Research
Cover Supervisor
West Somerset College · Minehead, South West, United Kingdom
- Location
- Minehead, South West, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Application deadline
- Requisition
- cover-supervisor-41dfcb2f-4673-4164-90f8-0cd30eb4b44b
- Visa sponsorship
- No explicit statement from the source
- Relocation assistance
- No explicit statement from the source
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise whole classes during short-term teacher absences, ensuring a calm and productive learning environment.
- Deliver pre-set lesson instructions and maintain pupil engagement and behaviour.
- Respond to general student queries and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Support with exam invigilation and accompany students on educational visits.
- Provide administrative and pastoral support when not supervising lessons.
- Maintain accurate attendance records and manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
- Assist with classroom displays and curriculum-related admin tasks.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who is:
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Confident in managing classroom behaviour and supporting a range of learning needs.
- A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Flexible, proactive, and a team player.
- Has GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent).
- Has strong ICT and numeracy skills.
- Able to build positive relationships with students and staff.