Job description

Cover Supervisor
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £90 – £120 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

GSL Education are currently recruiting confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain classroom experience or take the next step towards a career in education.

The Role:

  • Supervise classes during the short-term absence of the class teacher.

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons and ensure students remain on task.

  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.

  • Support students with their learning and maintain a positive classroom environment.

  • Report back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay rates of £90 – £120.

  • Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities.

  • Ongoing training and professional development.

  • Support from a dedicated consultant and welcoming school settings.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable).

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.

  • Confidence, adaptability, and a professional approach.

  • A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

All applicants must have, or be willing to apply for, an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

For more information, please contact Alex Pounder at alex.pounder@gsleducation.com.