What is a Cover Supervisor? Cover Supervisors are suitably trained school staff who supervise pupils carrying out pre-prepared lessons when teaching staff are on short-term absence. The Cover Supervisor’s main job is to manage a classroom, ensuring that students...
Supply Teachers and Teaching Assistants are increasingly essential for schools especially during the first few months after the New Year festivities. As a supply teacher, what time should I expect a call? As we enter into the busy season for supply teachers, with...
Safeguarding children isn’t optional, all supply teacher agencies should have thorough vetting procedures, with an obligation to ensure all candidates fully comply with acceptable externally audited standards before attending any school and to clear through the...
Working in education can be a very rewarding, but it is a role that takes a lot of dedication, effort and patience. There are various routes into teaching ranging from a year to four years of qualifying; the decision to make the leap into a new workforce is not to be...
