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Cover Supervisor
Job Posted: 21 hours ago
Salary: £ 100 - 135 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Cover Supervisor
Prospero Teaching are working with a thriving and friendly standalone secondary academy in the Bournemouth area that is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their dedicated staff team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school where staff welfare is a priority, and high expectations are placed on students and staff alike.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring students continue learning during staff absences by delivering pre-set lessons, maintaining a focused and calm environment, and supporting the wider school team during non-cover periods. This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with young people and keen to gain hands-on experience in educationwhether as a long-term career or as a step towards teacher training.
You will be supported by experienced colleagues and welcomed into a nurturing environment where staff development is a key focus. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with prior classroom experience or those seeking a new and meaningful challenge.
Contract Details:
Location: Dorset
Position: Cover Supervisor
Type of Work: Classroom supervision and whole-school support
Contract or Position Start Date: September 2025
Duration / Likely Duration: Ongoing
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Full Time/Part Time: Full time
Minimum Rate of Pay: From £100.00 per dayThe successful candidate will:
Have a passion for supporting and motivating young people
Be confident managing classroom behaviour and keeping pupils on task
Be willing to support with admin, break/lunch duties, and extracurricular activities when not covering lessons
Be a calm, approachable and professional role model
Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Be open to learning and personal developmentExperience, Training and Qualifications:
Degree or relevant qualifications (desirable but not essential)
Experience working with secondary-aged students (formal or informal)
Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year (or willingness to complete)Eligibility:
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, child-related referencesProspero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Free, accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding, Classroom Management and Cover Supervisor Essentials
In-house Training and Development Team
Ongoing support and career progression opportunitiesPlease apply now with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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