Cover Supervisor

Job Description

Cover Supervisor | Barnet, North London | Immediate Start Are you a graduate looking to kick-start your career in education? This Cover Supervisor opportunity in Barnet is ideal for an aspiring teacher seeking valuable classroom experience. As a Cover Supervisor, you'll work across a welcoming secondary school with a sixth form, supporting students from Year 7 to Year 13. This Cover Supervisor role offers excellent exposure to different age groups, while giving you the chance to develop the skills needed to become a successful Cover Supervisor and progress towards teaching. Ribbons & Reeves are seeking an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor for an immediate start at an ambitious Barnet secondary school. The School The school promotes high academic standards, positive behaviour and independent learning. With a dedicated sixth form, students are supported throughout their secondary education and encouraged to prepare for university, apprenticeships and future careers. Staff benefit from a collaborative environment, ongoing CPD and opportunities to develop professionally. Cover Supervisor Responsibilities Supervise lessons across Years 7-13, ensuring students complete the work provided by their teachers. Maintain a positive classroom environment and manage behaviour effectively. Encourage students to remain focused, engaged and motivated. Provide additional classroom support when cover is not required. Build positive relationships with students and staff across the school. The Ideal Cover Supervisor A degree, ideally with a minimum 2:1 classification. Strong academic results, including good GCSEs and ideally strong A-Levels. Confidence managing a classroom and communicating with young people. A genuine interest in education and student development. Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential. An ambition to pursue teacher training, potentially in September 2027. Why Apply? This Cover Supervisor vacancy is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across different subjects and key stages. You'll receive ongoing support and CPD while developing behaviour management and classroom leadership skills. For aspiring teachers, this Cover Supervisor position provides a strong foundation for future teacher training. Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Cover Supervisor role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Cover Supervisor role. TPBN1_UKTJ