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Cover Supervisor (Part‑time, Temporary)
Philosophy Education Ltd · London
Job description
About the role
This part‑time, temporary position offers a creative individual the chance to lead secondary‑school classes (ages 11‑18) during teacher absence. You will maintain a calm, focused learning environment while gaining valuable classroom experience alongside your creative career.
Key responsibilities
- Lead lessons and keep students on task when the regular teacher is absent.
- Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a safe, respectful atmosphere.
- Deliver any pre‑prepared materials and follow the school’s safeguarding procedures.
- Provide feedback to the regular teacher on student progress and any issues.
Required profile
- Strong communication and confidence when engaging groups of young people.
- Ability to think quickly, adapt to changing situations and bring energy to interactions.
- Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate (assistance available).
- Professional or academic references covering the past two years.
Required skills
What we offer
- Flexible working hours to suit a creative career.
- Experience in a secondary‑school setting.
- Support with DBS application and onboarding.
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