Prospero Teaching
About role
Prospero are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work within a secondary school in the Liverpool area. The strongest applicant will have confidence in Mathematics, English and a subject of their choice and have good behaviour management.
Cover Supervisor
- Location – Liverpool, L12
- Position – Cover Supervisor
- Start date – September 2026
- Full time/part time – Day to Day
- Minimum rate of pay – Paid to scale
- Hours – 8:00 am – 16:00 pm
RESPONSIBILITIES
- 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.
- Supporting Students: Assisting students with any questions or difficulties they might have with the work, ensuring that everyone understands the tasks.
- Behaviour Management: Enforcing school policies regarding student behaviour and dealing with any issues that arise.
- Record Keeping: Documenting attendance and any noteworthy incidents during the class.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience working with young people in a school setting
- 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 at least two professional references covering at least 24 months/cover the last 2 years
If you are interested in this role, please apply.
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