Sports and Drama Cover Supervisors required for Wakefield

Sports & Performing Arts Cover Supervisors

Location: Wakefield City Centre Setting: Secondary Academy Hours: Full Time Contract: Long-term opportunity with the possibility of a permanent contract

Are you passionate about Sport or Performing Arts? Looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a secondary academy?

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic, confident and motivated Sports and Performing Arts Cover Supervisors to join a thriving secondary academy in the centre of Wakefield.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background or genuine interest in Sport, Drama, Dance, Music or Performing Arts who would love to work with young people in an educational setting.

The roles are full time, with the potential for a permanent contract for the right candidates.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play an important role in ensuring students continue to receive a positive and engaging learning experience in the absence of their usual teacher.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supervising classes across the secondary age range. Delivering pre-planned lessons and activities set by teaching staff. Supporting students with their learning and encouraging positive engagement. Assisting with practical Sports and Performing Arts activities where appropriate. Maintaining a positive, safe and well-managed classroom environment. Managing classroom behaviour in line with the academy's policies. Building positive relationships with students and staff. Supporting the wider academy team when required.Who Are We Looking For?

We would love to hear from candidates who:

Have a background, qualification or strong interest in Sport, Drama, Dance, Music or Performing Arts. Have experience working with young people (desirable but not essential). Are confident communicating with secondary-aged students. Have excellent behaviour management and interpersonal skills. Are enthusiastic, reliable, flexible and proactive. Can demonstrate initiative and work effectively as part of a team. Have a genuine passion for supporting young people and their development.Applications are welcome from graduates, sports coaches, performing arts practitioners and individuals looking to gain experience within education.

What's on Offer?

Full-time work within a well-established secondary academy. A central Wakefield location with convenient transport links. The opportunity to gain valuable experience in education. A potential pathway into a permanent position. The chance to share your passion for Sport and Performing Arts with young people.Interested?

If you are enthusiastic about Sport or Performing Arts and would love the opportunity to work in a secondary academy, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today to be considered for these exciting opportunities in Wakefield.

Think you've got what it takes to keep a classroom on track?

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