Cover Supervisor
Oxfordshire
Full time
£22,000 – £25,000 per annum
Vacancy ID
5d7b13b7-b69e-4954-b9d1-b4e3382d51c0
Job Description
Cover Supervisors play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absence. Responsibilities include following pre-set lesson plans, managing behaviour, and supporting pupils to remain focused and on task. Confidence, consistency, and clear communication are essential to maintaining a positive learning environment.
Supervises lessons using pre-prepared work and guidance.
Manages classroom behaviour and engagement.
Supports pupils during independent learning tasks.
Reports feedback and concerns to teaching staff.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Experience working in a secondary classroom environment (cover supervision, teaching assistant or equivalent)
Excellent behaviour‑management skills and presence when leading a class
Flexibility and confidence to adapt to varied school settings and subject areas Ideally a subject specialism (e.g., science, geography) preferred
Strong communication and organisational abilities
About the School
The school in the Oxford area upholds an inclusive ethos, high expectations and a structured learning environment. Staff collaborate to provide pupils with a consistent, engaging and supportive experience. As a Cover Supervisor here, you will join a team committed to every learner’s success and well‐being.