Job description
Job Title: Cover supervisor - Maths
Location: Sheffield
Payrate: £95-£120 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day / Long-term | Part-time / Full-time
Step into the classroom with confidence and ensure pupils continue learning without disruption.
GSL Education are looking for a capable Cover Supervisor (CS) - Mathematics for schools across Sheffield, supporting students to stay focused and productive during teacher absence.
This Cover Supervisor - Maths position involves overseeing maths-based activities already prepared by teaching staff, guiding pupils through tasks, and maintaining an orderly and respectful environment for learning.
Responsibilities of Cover supervisor - Maths:
- Oversee maths lessons and ensure pupils follow the provided instructions.
- Encourage participation and independent work throughout the session.
- Address low-level disruption promptly and professionally.
- Provide brief updates to staff on how the lesson progressed.
- Uphold school policies and expectations at all times.
Requirements of Cover supervisor - Maths:
- Background working with young people in schools or similar settings.
- Comfortable supporting learners with numerical and problem-solving activities.
- Clear communication skills and a calm, authoritative presence.
- Reliable, adaptable, and organised in managing classroom situations.
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or prepared to obtain one.
If you are ready to contribute positively to pupils’ learning experiences in mathematics, we would be pleased to receive your application.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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 register your interest in the Cover supervisor - Maths role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.