Cover Supervisor & Teaching Assistant

Location: Tonbridge

Salary: £90 - £100 per day

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Term Time

Are you passionate about guiding students on their educational journey? Do you have a keen interest in making a positive impact in the lives of students? We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as a Cover Supervisor for schools in the Tonbridge area. In addition, applicants for this role will have the option to work as a Teaching Assistant, broadening their experience and impact within the educational community.

As a Cover Supervisor or Teaching Assistant, you will create a supportive and engaging learning environment, providing essential assistance to students to help them achieve their full potential.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Supervise classes during teacher absences, fostering a positive and productive learning atmosphere.
• Provide guidance and support to students, ensuring tasks are completed to a high standard.
• Address general inquiries and deliver constructive feedback after cover lessons.
• Contribute to student well-being and cultivate a nurturing ethos within the school community.

Requirements:

• Demonstrate a friendly and approachable demeanour, building strong connections with students and colleagues.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, forming meaningful relationships with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Exhibit strong organisational capabilities, adaptability, and composure in a dynamic classroom setting.
• Show dedication to equal opportunities and prioritise student welfare.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Direct connections to local schools.
• Committed consultants catering to your employment requirements.
• Dedication to providing exceptional support to candidates and client schools.

Please note that this Cover Supervisor role requires a solid understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful candidates must undergo background checks, including an enhanced child DBS on the update service or a willingness to apply for a new one.

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency committed to supplying quality teaching and support staff to schools throughout Kent. All our current advertisements are applicable to real vacancies.

To express your interest in the Cover Supervisor role or explore Teaching Assistant opportunities, please apply with your updated CV or contact Nicola Lacey at the GSL Education Kent office.