Cover & Behaviour Supervisor

Cover & Behaviour Supervisor Tower Hamlets, East London Immediate / February Start Available Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Permanent Opportunity Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Are you confident, resilient and passionate about supporting young people to succeed? We are working in partnership with a well-established secondary school in Tower Hamlets to appoint a dedicated Cover & Behaviour Supervisor. This is a key role within the school, supporting both classroom learning and the wider behaviour management systems to ensure a calm, safe and purposeful environment. This position would suit graduates considering teacher training, experienced cover supervisors, youth workers, or individuals with strong behaviour management skills. The Role Cover Supervision Duties: Supervise pre-prepared lessons in the absence of teaching staff Manage the behaviour of whole classes in line with the school's behaviour policy Respond to pupil queries regarding set work Collect completed work and return to the class teacher Provide clear feedback on student engagement and behaviour Deal with any immediate issues or emergencies in line with school procedures Behaviour & Pastoral Responsibilities: Promote and maintain high standards of student behaviour across the school Conduct building patrols to ensure students are in lessons Escort students to classrooms when required Supervise key areas during lesson changeover, break and lunchtime Support the management of the school's Exclusion Room Run and supervise detentions (including after school) Assist with dismissal procedures and maintain site security Record incidents and update behaviour logs on the school system Act as a First Aider when required (training provided if necessary) The Ideal Candidate Confident managing groups of secondary-aged students Calm under pressure with strong behaviour management skills Able to follow school policies including safeguarding, behaviour, inclusion and health & safety Committed to equality, diversity and safeguarding Organised, proactive and professional Previous school-based experience is desirable but not essential. Full training and support will be provided. The School Inclusive and diverse secondary school in Tower Hamlets Strong behaviour systems and supportive senior leadership Clear procedures and well-structured day-to-day routines Opportunity for career progression, including routes into teaching This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable secondary school experience or build a long-term career within education. Apply today or contact James at Academics for further information