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Are you a Cover Supervisor that can get to a Secondary School in Braintree?
Do you have strong behaviour management skills and the confidence to lead a classroom in the absence of a teacher?
Are you ready to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school where you can make a real impact on students' learning and development?
Colchester, Essex
ASAP 2026
Secondary School - Cover Supervisor
Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: £100-£130 per day (depending on experience)
Applications close: 30/07/26
Interviews: CVs being reviewed now up until Summer term, interviews taking place, Trial Day - onboarded if successful.
We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Colchester that is seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join their team. This Colchester school is committed to providing a positive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
Job Overview:
* This school caters for students aged 11-16.
* Full-time, Monday - Friday, Cover Supervisor role.
* Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects in the absence of the class teacher.
* Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
* Support students in completing set work and remaining engaged during lessons.
* Follow the school's behaviour and safeguarding policies at all times.
* Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student progress, behaviour, and engagement.
* Build positive relationships with students and staff across the school community.
* Support the wider pastoral and academic needs of students where required.
* Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the school.
This Cover Supervisor role in Colchester offers an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a future career in teaching, education, or pastoral support. The school provides a supportive environment with ongoing training and development opportunities, making it an ideal role for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced support staff.
What we're looking for:
* Previous experience working with young people or within a school environment is desirable.
* Strong communication and classroom management skills.
* Confidence leading groups of students across KS3-KS4.
* Ability to remain calm, adaptable, and professional in a fast-paced environment.
* A positive, proactive, and resilient approach.
* Passion for supporting young people and education.
* Good organisational and interpersonal skills.
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
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