Graduate Cover Supervisor

Graduate Cover Supervisor- GrimsbyTradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting our educators every step of the way!We're looking for enthusiastic and motivated graduates to work as Cover Supervisors across a range of Secondary schools in Lincolnshire on a daily supply and long-term basis.We work with fantastic schools local to you and are continuously recruiting graduates who are interested in exploring a career in education. Whether you've recently completed your degree or are considering your next career step, we have opportunities to suit you, with both full and part-time roles available.The role is particularly well suited to graduates who are considering a career in teaching, education, youth work or other roles working with young people. You do not need to be a qualified teacher or have previous classroom experience, making this an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand experience of school life before committing to teacher training or a longer-term career in education.As a Graduate Cover Supervisor on supply, you will:Supervise classes across KS3 and KS4 in the absence of the usual classroom teacher.Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure students remain on task.Maintain appropriate classroom expectations and promote a positive learning environment.Support students with their work and encourage engagement in lessons.Manage low-level behaviour effectively and confidently.Develop valuable classroom management, communication and leadership skills.Build positive professional relationships with students and school staff.Report any issues or concerns to the relevant teaching staff.Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who will guide you through the registration process and help you find suitable placements.Virtual registration for a streamlined and efficient process.Free access to 2,500 CPD courses and resources via The National College to support your professional development.Online timesheets for easy and quick submission.Top rates of pay, PAYE (no Umbrella companies).The opportunity to gain experience in a range of local secondary schools and discover which educational settings suit you best.Flexible work to suit your schedule, with daily supply and long-term options.A valuable opportunity to explore a career in teaching or education before committing to further training.To join us and be successful as a Graduate Cover Supervisor, you will need to:Be a graduate or have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in education.Have a passion for working with young people and supporting their learning and development.Be willing to complete any compulsory CPD training required by Tradewind Recruitment before commencing placements, where applicable.Demonstrate strong communication, organisation and interpersonal skills.Be confident leading groups of students and willing to develop your classroom management skills.Be adaptable, reliable and able to use your initiative in different school environments.Hold an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, with Overseas Police Clearances where applicable, or be willing to obtain one.Complete professional reference checks.Have a CV covering the last 10 years of employment history where possible.Have the legal right to work in the UK.We regularly speak to graduates from a wide range of degree backgrounds who make excellent Cover Supervisors. Whether you have studied sport, English, maths, science, psychology, performing arts, history or another subject, your degree and transferable skills could be a great starting point for a career in education.Working as a Graduate Cover Supervisor can provide valuable insight into school life, help you build confidence working with young people and give you the opportunity to decide whether teaching is the right career path for you. It can also provide useful experience for graduates considering teacher training, including postgraduate teacher training routes.