Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor (CS)
Location: Royston
Pay Rate: £95 – £113 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day

Do you have the presence, patience, and organisational skills to keep a class engaged and on track?

GSL Education
are currently recruiting a proactive and reliable Cover Supervisor to support schools in Royston. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced cover staff looking to gain valuable classroom experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set lesson plans and maintaining classroom order in the absence of the regular class teacher.

Responsibilities as a Cover Supervisor:

  • Supervise and engage students in pre-prepared lessons across various subjects.
  • Ensure classroom behaviour is managed in line with school policies.
  • Provide guidance and support where necessary to ensure learning continues smoothly.
  • Report back to teaching staff on student progress and any issues encountered during cover.

Requirements for Cover Supervisor:

  • Previous experience working with young people in an educational or leadership capacity is desirable.
  • A confident, resilient, and professional manner.
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
  • A genuine interest in education and supporting young learners.
  • A valid enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
  • A full, up-to-date CV with explanations for any gaps in employment over the last 10 years.

What GSL Education Offers:

  • Competitive daily pay rates.
  • A flexible schedule to fit your availability.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
  • Opportunities to gain experience and progress into teaching or other educational roles.

 

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for the Cover Supervisor role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.