About this job
Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools

East Lancashire | Versatile Daily & Long-Term Opportunities Veritas Education

Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience in secondary schools? Do you have strong behaviour management skills and the confidence to lead a classroom? Veritas Education is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools throughout East Lancashire.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, youth workers, sports coaches, teaching assistants, or experienced Cover Supervisors looking for flexible work within education.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and on task whilst maintaining a positive learning environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Supervising lessons across a variety of subject areas
- Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Ensuring students complete work set by the teacher
- Providing support and guidance where appropriate
- Reporting back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
- Creating a safe, positive, and productive classroom atmosphere
What We're Looking For

We are seeking individuals who:

- Have experience working with young people aged 11-16 or 11-18
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Are confident managing groups of students
- Have a professional and adaptable approach
- Are passionate about supporting young people in education
- Hold, or are willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Previous classroom experience is beneficial but not essential.

What Veritas Education Offers

- Competitive daily pay rates
- Flexible work to suit your availability
- Opportunities for day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements




- Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
- Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
- A chance to gain valuable school-based experience and progress within education
Location

We are currently recruiting for opportunities across East Lancashire, including:

- Burnley
- Blackburn
- Accrington
- Nelson
- Colne
- Clitheroe
- Rossendale and surrounding areas
Apply Today

If you're enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a positive impact in secondary schools across East Lancashire, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or contact Veritas Education to find out more about our current Cover Supervisor opportunities.

Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding and recruitment checks including an Enhanced DBS check.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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