Job description

Make an Impact as a Cover Supervisor in Sheffield!
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £460 – £650 per week
Contract Type: Full time, long-term / Day-to-day
Start Date: Immediately

Are you passionate about supporting students’ learning and maintaining a positive classroom environment? An exciting opportunity is available at a local school in Sheffield, seeking a reliable and motivated individual to join the team as a Cover Supervisor.

About the School:
The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where students can develop academically, socially, and personally. It welcomes pupils from diverse backgrounds and focuses on delivering high-quality education through structured lessons and engaging activities. The school prioritises student well-being and encourages staff collaboration to foster confidence, motivation, and achievement.

About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring learning continues effectively. You will maintain order, support students’ engagement with the curriculum, and assist with the smooth running of lessons. This role offers excellent experience in classroom management and working within a professional school environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and manage classes when the regular teacher is absent.
  • Maintain discipline and ensure a positive learning environment.
  • Follow lesson plans and support students with their work.
  • Provide feedback on student behaviour and engagement to teaching staff.
  • Support students with additional learning needs where required.
  • Encourage participation and motivate students to stay on task.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with children in a school, classroom, or support role is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively.
  • Organised, reliable, and adaptable to changing classroom needs.
  • A positive, professional approach with students and staff.

This is a rewarding opportunity to gain valuable school experience and contribute to the success of students in Sheffield. To apply for the position of a Cover Supervisor, please submit your CV now!

To work with GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
  • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

For more information or to apply, please contact Leanne Clark at GSL Education (Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.com) as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor, please apply via the application link.