Hassocks
Education
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
04/10/2024
25/10/2024
Job Overview:
We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic individual to join our secondary school in Hassocks as a Cover Supervisor. This position is perfect for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment, with excellent career progression opportunities. You will be responsible for leading classrooms using pre-prepared lesson plans, supervising students, and providing one-to-one support when necessary.
Our school has a long-standing partnership with Academics, an organization with over 20 years of experience in education. We take pride in our outstanding Ofsted ratings and the success of our students, with 87% progressing to university in the year following their studies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver pre-set lesson plans provided by the subject teacher or department.
* Supervise students, ensuring they remain focused and follow the school's behavior policy.
* Foster a positive, engaging classroom environment that promotes active student participation.
* Provide basic assistance and clarification on classwork when needed.
* Ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared and available for the lesson.
* Manage the smooth running of lessons by addressing any immediate issues or questions from students.
* Work with individual students or small groups to support their learning and development.
* Encourage students to complete their work to the best of their ability and monitor their progress.
Benefits:
* Free parking for staff
* Access to on-site showers and gym facilities
* Excellent career progression opportunities
* 5-minute walk from the nearest train station
* Gain valuable experience in the education sector
Qualifications and Experience:
* Essential:
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
* Experience working with young people, ideally in a school setting.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to effectively manage and engage groups of students.