Job description
Job Title: Cover Supervisor (CS)
Location: Chesterfield
Pay Rate: £95 – £113 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you a confident and adaptable individual with a passion for supporting students’ learning in the classroom?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to work across schools in Chesterfield. As a CS, this role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced school support staff looking to gain valuable classroom experience.
Responsibilities as a Cover Supervisor:
- Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.
- Deliver pre-planned lesson materials to students across a range of subjects.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively, adhering to school policies.
- Support students in staying focused and engaged with their work.
- Provide feedback to teaching staff on lesson progress and student participation.
Requirements for Cover Supervisor:
- Previous experience in a school setting is desirable but not essential.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Confidence to deliver pre-prepared lessons to whole classes.
- A proactive and flexible approach to working in different school environments.
- A valid, enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
- A CV covering the last 10 years of employment history where possible, with all gaps explained.
What GSL Education Offers:
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
- Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Support from dedicated consultants with strong links to local schools.
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.