Job description

Cover Supervisor – Chesterfield
Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Salary: £95 – £113 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time

Step into the Classroom with Confidence
Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting students in their learning journey? GSL Education is seeking confident and adaptable Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, recent graduates, or individuals passionate about education to make a real impact on student progress.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring pre-set work is completed.

  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively to maintain a positive learning environment.

  • Support pupils in staying engaged and focused on their tasks.

  • Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and classroom activities.

  • Assist with wider school duties, including break or lunchtime supervision.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with young people (in schools, tutoring, youth work, or similar).

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.

  • A proactive, confident, and resilient approach to supporting students.

  • Ability to adapt quickly and work independently when required.

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Competitive daily pay: £95 – £113, depending on experience.

  • Flexible placements – day-to-day, long-term, full-time, or part-time.

  • Ongoing support from experienced education consultants.

  • Opportunities for professional development and pathways into teaching.

Safeguarding Statement:
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or a new application).

To Apply:
Submit your CV via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com. For further details, please contact Sam Scott at GSL Education South Yorkshire.