Cover Supervisor - Upminster
| Posting date: | 18 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £95 to £120 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 November 2025 |
| Location: | Upminster, London, RM14 3PA |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PR-1466692_1763474439 |
Summary
Cover Supervisor
Are you ready to inspire the next generation?
Do you thrive in a dynamic, educational environment?
About The School :
The school is a vibrant, inclusive, and highly-regarded school committed to fostering a supportive and stimulating learning atmosphere for all their students. Their dedication to academic excellence and personal development makes us a fantastic place to work and grow.
We seek an organised individual with excellent behaviour management skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards of pupil engagement and classroom discipline throughout the school day.
If you're interested in this role APPLY NOW.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers, primarily using pre-prepared materials.
- Maintain discipline and positive behaviour within the classroom, following the school's behaviour policy.
- Manage the learning environment to ensure students remain on task and are supported in their work.
- Respond to student questions about the set work and provide encouragement.
- Collect completed work and leave comprehensive feedback for the absent teacher on class progress and any issues arising.
- Promote a supportive and productive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and respect.
- Report any safeguarding or behavioural concerns immediately and appropriately.
- Provide administrative support to the teaching staff as and when required outside of cover duties.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
- The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
Required skills for this role:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build instant rapport with students and staff.
- Strong classroom management skills with the ability to maintain a positive and orderly learning environment.
- Resilience and adaptability to cover a wide variety of subjects and year groups.
- High level of professionalism and the ability to act as a positive role model.
- A strong belief in the potential of every student.
- A commitment to the school's ethos and values.
Ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference?
We offer competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a supportive team environment.
How to Apply
If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you.