Cover Supervisor

COVER SUPERVISOR GRADE 6 SCP 11-19 Salary £28,142 to £32,061 FTE Term Time Plus 3 Inset Days JOB PURPOSE: The Cover Supervisor’s main role is to organise the daily cover work that has been set for cover lessons and then provide continuity of education for pupils through supervision of whole classes, small groups or individuals to cover periods affected by authorised or unexpected absence. Main Responsibilities • To supervise pupils undertaking work that has been set in accordance with the School’s policy. • To liaise with teaching staff, Subject Leaders and Special Educational Needs support to ensure that appropriate cover work has been set for periods of absence. • To prepare the learning environment before lessons and ensure the classroom and equipment are left in good order at the end of a lesson. • To communicate work set by the teacher to the students and respond to any questions from them about process and procedures. • To collect completed work after the lesson and return it to the appropriate teacher. • To monitor and evaluate students’ responses to learning activities through observation, recording of achievement and providing feedback/reports as required. • To support students by responding to their individual needs and promote the inclusion of all pupils in the classroom. • To use ICT effectively to support learning activities and develop student’s competence and independence in its use. • To manage the behaviour of students to ensure a constructive environment and record behaviour incidents within the school’s designated software system. • To report back using the school’s agreed referral process on the behaviour of pupils during class and issues arising. • To record and report attendance at lessons in accordance with school policy. • To act consistently within the wider rewards and sanctions policies. • To act in the capacity of form tutor for a class of up to 30 pupils each day throughout the academic year. • Support students in a variety of contexts