Cover Supervisor - Secondary School (Havering)

Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a secondary school setting? Do you have strong communication skills and the confidence to lead a classroom? We are currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to work in a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Havering.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom in the absence of the teacher, ensuring that students remain on task and engaged with pre-set work. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, graduates, or individuals with experience working with young people.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising classes across KS3 and KS4 using pre-prepared lesson materials
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Ensuring a positive and productive learning environment
• Supporting students with their work where required
• Reporting back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
• Confident, organised, and able to manage a classroom independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexible and adaptable approach
• A genuine interest in education

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• Supportive school environment
• Excellent experience for those considering a career in teaching

Location

Havering, East London - easily accessible by public transport