Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor Band G SCP 11 -

14 (£21,606 - £23,437 Actual Salary) Full Time –

Permanent (32.5 hrs per week - Term Time only, plus TT days) Job Start: September

2026 Are you considering a career in education? Are you an exceptionally organised and adaptable

individual with strong communication skills? Do you thrive in a fast-paced

environment and want to play a crucial role in ensuring continuous learning for

students? THE OPPORTUNITY The

Avon Valley School & Performing Arts College is seeking a dedicated and proactive Cover Supervisor. This

is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated, adaptable individual to gain hands-on

classroom experience in a supportive and dynamic environment. Whether

you are an aspiring teacher looking to build your confidence or a professional

seeking a new challenge, the role of Cover Supervisor is the perfect

gateway into the world of education. As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital

role in ensuring the smooth and continuous delivery of education across our

school. You will step in when teachers

are absent, ensuring that students remain on track with their learning. Your vital contribution will minimise

disruption to student learning and ensure a positive and productive atmosphere

across the school. As a Cover Supervisor, you will get to focus

on student engagement and classroom management - delivering cover lessons,

building confidence and gaining valuable hands-on classroom experience– without

the pressure of detailed lesson planning, preparation, or marking. This an

ideal stepping stone for anyone considering a future in education.

THE ROLE &

RESPONSIBILITIES

As Cover Supervisor, you will:

Lead in the Classroom: Deliver engaging, pre-set lessons

across various subjects and year groups, ensuring students stay focused and

productive. Student Support: Help students access their work, answer their

questions, and encourage a positive, inclusive learning environment. Classroom Management: Maintain high expectations for student

behaviour in line with school policies, ensuring a safe and respectful

atmosphere. Collaboration: Work closely with the Cover Manager and

teaching staff to understand lesson objectives and provide feedback on student

progress and behaviour. School Community: Register tutor groups, supervise break or

lunchtimes, and occasionally support our internal isolation or removal rooms.

WHAT

WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The

ideal candidate will be:

Organised and Adaptable: You will have excellent organisational and time

management skills and the ability to handle a fast-paced environment and

shifting priorities with ease. A Natural Communicator: You will have strong communication and

interpersonal skills, and the ability to build positive relations with students

and staff. Classroom Experience: You will gain direct classroom experience across

KS3 and KS4, delivering co