Cover Supervisor

Prospero Teaching are looking to recruit an excellent Cover Supervisor to work within a fantastic secondary school in the Southport area!

The strongest applicant will have confidence in Mathematics, English and a subject of their choice whilst also working well with children.

Cover Supervisor

• Location – Southport- PR9
• Start date – June 2025
• Contract type – Temporary
• Full time/part time – Full time
• Pay: Paid to Scale
• Hours – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervising Classes: Overseeing students during lessons when teachers are unavailable, ensuring they stay on task and maintain good behaviour.
• Classroom Management: Maintaining a positive learning environment and ensuring that students stay on task.
• Delivering Pre-Set Work: Supervising students as they complete work left by the teacher. Ensure that the planned lessons are carried out.
• Monitoring Progress: Ensuring students complete their assigned tasks and offering basic guidance or support when required.
• Administrative Duties: Completing records of attendance, reporting any incidents, and liaising with school staff.
• Supporting School Activities: Assisting with duties outside the classroom, such as lunch supervision or extra-curricular activities.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent (Desirable)
• Previous experience working with young people.
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as some training is provided)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
• Provide two professional references.

If you are interested in this role, we would love to hear from you, please apply!

For more information about the role or how Prospero Teaching can help you secure your next role, please contact Jessica at Jessica.Kumar@prosperoteaching.com

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.