Job description
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Boston
Salary: £100 – £130 per day
Start Date: ASAP / January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time | Day-to-Day / Long-Term
GSL Education Lincolnshire is recruiting confident and motivated Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Boston. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with young people and want to gain hands-on classroom experience without planning or marking responsibilities.
Whether you're seeking flexible part-time work or a more consistent long-term position, we have opportunities to match your needs.
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans to classes in the absence of the teacher.
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
- Support students with their learning and keep them engaged.
- Maintain a calm, structured, and positive learning environment.
- Supervise students during independent or group tasks.
- Follow the school’s safeguarding and reporting procedures at all times.
Requirements:
- Experience working with young people (schools, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, youth work).
- Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
- Confidence in leading a classroom independently.
- A positive, flexible, and professional approach to work.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive daily pay (£100–£130).
- Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle.
- Opportunities across a variety of welcoming and reputable schools.
- Ongoing CPD, including behaviour management and safeguarding training.
- Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career goals.
Please keep in mind that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL Education offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
To register your interest in the Cover Supervisor role in Boston, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch soon.