Cover Supervisor – Secondary School in Sunderland (ASAP Start)
Sunderland - UK
Job Summary
A thriving secondary school in Sunderland is seeking an energetic adaptable Cover Supervisor to join its classroom support team for an immediate (ASAP) start on an ongoing basis.
Job Overview As a Cover Supervisor you will play a vital role in maintaining continuous learning during teacher absences. You will step into pre-planned lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 taking charge of classrooms maintaining a disciplined environment and ensuring pupils complete the work assigned by absent department staff. This post is ideal for graduates aspiring teachers or experienced youth leaders seeking full-time classroom management experience.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise pre-set lessons across diverse secondary subjects (STEM Humanities Languages Arts) in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
Create a safe purposeful and structured learning environment in every classroom
Enforce the schools behavior management policy consistently handling classroom dynamics calmly and authoritatively
Distribute learning materials explain set instructions clearly and support pupils with set tasks
Complete electronic attendance registers accurately at the start of every period
Collect completed student work and leave clear handover notes for returning class teachers
The School & Whats on Offer
Immediate Start: Full-time ongoing daily or block cover starting ASAP
Competitive Pay: Paid weekly on market-leading daily cover rates (90 120 per day dependent on experience)
Zero Admin Burden: No lesson planning marking or extra-curricular obligations required
Location: Great Sunderland location with excellent road and transport connections
Candidate Requirements
Degree qualification OR strong secondary classroom/youth leadership experience (Teaching Assistant Sports Coach Tutor)
Strong classroom presence confidence and natural behavior management skills
Excellent communication adaptability and organizational skills
Ability to handle unexpected timetable shifts and manage different subject environments comfortably
An active enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
How to Apply Please send your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered for this Cover Supervisor post in Sunderland for an immediate start.
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