Cover Supervisor

Minimum knowledge/training/experience required for the effective performance of the job:

Good level of education at least to GCSE 9-4 (A-C) level and appropriate for school setting so as to be able to relate to curriculum studies at an appropriate level to monitor and supervise curriculum studies. Demonstrable ability to interact with/deal with students. This may include work or life experience in dealing with children/young people from previous jobs or roles in a work-related environment. Good understanding and good empathy with school age children and the range of behaviours (sometimes challenging) often exhibited by them (people managing skills). Able to interpret work plans, organise the presentation of work at short notice and draw on experience to adapt situations to different circumstances. Good organisational skills and able to work flexibly. Good team worker and able to use own initiative. Basic IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, emailing.