Cover Supervisor
| Posting date: | 19 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 October 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW11 3DQ |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 2ee1141f-a825-43d3-a1e0-f33398561abd |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
As a Cover Supervisor you will:
· Be able to continue the learning of students, even in the absence of their regular teacher, carrying out work pre-set by a subject specialist
· Be required to effectively conduct a variety of lessons and manage the student's behaviour in a calm and collected manner
· Lead 1:1 or small group literacy and pastoral support sessions
· Be required to lead and supervise after school enrichment activities for our students
· Serve the mission of St John Bosco College by supporting a high-quality education to raise student wellbeing, emotional resilience, and achievement
What the school offers its staff
Our school is committed to continual professional development, which makes this a great opportunity to develop your skills further as the school offers a programme of regular training.Our Roman Catholic, Salesian school, in the heart of Battersea, strives to ensure that all its young people are given the opportunity and support they need to achieve their best, fulfil their true potential and go out into the world confident and ready to ‘earn their own bread’.
Further details about the role
“ The governing body and leaders support pupils’ wider development. They are committed to making sure that pupils are prepared well for life in modern Britain” Ofsted, October 2022
It is an exciting time to join St John Bosco College as we continue our journey towards being an outstanding Roman Catholic, Salesian school and our success can be credited to our committed and dedicated staff who strive for excellence and promote high aspirations throughout the school.
The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor. The cover supervisor will support classes in the absence of a teacher, ensuring that high standards of behaviour and learning are maintained and students engage with the set work. We are looking for someone with experience of working with students.
This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and friendly teaching team.
Early applications are welcome and we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date if we find a suitable candidate.
CVs are not accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As a Cover Supervisor you will:
· Be able to continue the learning of students, even in the absence of their regular teacher, carrying out work pre-set by a subject specialist
· Be required to effectively conduct a variety of lessons and manage the student's behaviour in a calm and collected manner
· Lead 1:1 or small group literacy and pastoral support sessions
· Be required to lead and supervise after school enrichment activities for our students
· Serve the mission of St John Bosco College by supporting a high-quality education to raise student wellbeing, emotional resilience, and achievement
What the school offers its staff
Our school is committed to continual professional development, which makes this a great opportunity to develop your skills further as the school offers a programme of regular training.Our Roman Catholic, Salesian school, in the heart of Battersea, strives to ensure that all its young people are given the opportunity and support they need to achieve their best, fulfil their true potential and go out into the world confident and ready to ‘earn their own bread’.
Further details about the role
“ The governing body and leaders support pupils’ wider development. They are committed to making sure that pupils are prepared well for life in modern Britain” Ofsted, October 2022
It is an exciting time to join St John Bosco College as we continue our journey towards being an outstanding Roman Catholic, Salesian school and our success can be credited to our committed and dedicated staff who strive for excellence and promote high aspirations throughout the school.
The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor. The cover supervisor will support classes in the absence of a teacher, ensuring that high standards of behaviour and learning are maintained and students engage with the set work. We are looking for someone with experience of working with students.
This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and friendly teaching team.
Early applications are welcome and we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date if we find a suitable candidate.
CVs are not accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.