Trainee Teacher (Cover Supervisor Role)

A welcoming secondary school in Suffolk is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join their team as a Cover Supervisor while beginning a structured training pathway towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a PGCE through Grad2Teach.

This role is perfect for those who want to gain first-hand classroom experience while training to teach. You will work closely with experienced teachers, manage classes in the absence of the class teacher, and build the skills and confidence needed to become an outstanding educator.

Suffolk offers a fantastic quality of life, with a mix of charming market towns, peaceful countryside, and beautiful coastline, as well as strong transport links to Norwich, Ipswich, and London.

The Role:

• Supervise whole classes during the absence of the class teacher

• Deliver set work, keeping students engaged and on task

• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

• Support pupils’ learning and development across different subjects

• Begin your journey towards QTS and PGCE through Grad2Teach’s structured school-based programme

Requirements:

• An undergraduate degree (essential)

• GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• A genuine interest in teaching and working with young people

• Commitment to completing the Grad2Teach programme leading to QTS and PGCE

What’s Offered:

• A structured route to becoming a fully qualified teacher with Grad2Teach

• Daily classroom experience in a supportive and inclusive secondary school

• Mentoring and guidance from experienced teachers

• The opportunity to make a real difference to students’ education while training towards QTS and PGCE

This is the perfect opportunity for a graduate ready to start their teaching career, combining the responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor with the training and support needed to achieve QTS and PGCE through Grad2Teach.