A vibrant and well-respected secondary school in Southwark, South London is seeking confident and adaptable Cover Supervisors to provide day-to-day classroom support across the school.
This opportunity is ideal for aspiring teachers, recent graduates, and experienced school support staff who are keen to gain valuable, hands-on experience working across a range of subjects and year groups in a busy secondary school setting.
Day-to-day cover assignments at this school offer a competitive daily rate of up to £115, depending on experience.
The Role:- Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring a focused and productive learning environment
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and support students in completing set work
- Assist with a variety of school duties, including general supervision, lesson cover, and occasional exam invigilation
- Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and a calm classroom atmosphere
- Adapt confidently to different subjects, timetables, and year groups throughout the school day
What the School Is Looking For:- A clear and confident communicator with strong classroom presence
- Someone who enjoys working with young people and supports their academic progress
- A flexible and reliable individual who can respond positively to new situations
- A proactive team player who contributes to a supportive school culture
What the School Can Offer:- A welcoming and collaborative staff team within a well-resourced school
- Access to CPD and training opportunities to develop classroom management and leadership skills
- Exposure to a wide range of subjects and year groups—ideal preparation for future teacher training
- A supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and professional development
Why Horizon Teachers?- Over 15 years of experience supporting education professionals across London
- High-quality professional development delivered by an experienced former Headteacher
- Free safeguarding training as part of the registration process
- Clear progression routes into long-term roles and teacher training opportunities
If you’re seeking flexible, day-to-day work and enjoy supporting students across multiple subjects, apply today to join this excellent secondary school in Southwark, South London as a Cover Supervisor.
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