Job Description

Are you an English Graduate looking for an exciting new career in the education sector?

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for an English Graduate to work in Secondary schools within Medway & the surrounding areas as a Cover Supervisor. You will be responsible for ensuring all work set by the regular class teacher is delivered, classroom behaviour is effectively managed, and students continue to progress in their learning.

For those looking into a rewarding career in education, the role of a Cover Supervisor is an exciting opportunity to build your experience in classroom settings, affording both flexibility on an ad-hoc basis and set timetables on longer term positions, as well as offering the opportunity to build a portfolio of experience to supplement routes into teaching.

Salary ranges from 90 to 100 per day and we have schools looking for Cover Supervisors immediately.

To be considered for this role, applicants should have:

• The passion and drive for supporting pupils within Secondary education. For applicants with the relevant life or educational background but no formal school-based experience, Tradewind runs a bespoke, in-person TA School to prepare you for the life of a Cover Supervisor

• Hold a degree-level qualification in an English related subject

• Strong communication skills

• Demonstrable patience and reasoning skills

• A positive, engaging, and proactive approach

• Have or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service. Tradewind can put a DBS in place for you, which we will refund in full following a period of 20 days worked in our placements

• Valid Proof of Right to Work in the UK

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment:

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice

• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College

• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you

• Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

If you are an English Graduate looking to kick-start your career in education, we'd love to hear from you!