Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Rotherham (S65, S66)
Pay rate: £460 -£650 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Support continuity of learning by confidently managing classrooms during teacher absences.

GSL Education are delighted to hire a reliable Cover Supervisor to support schools in the S65 and S66 areas of Rotherham. This role offers the chance to use strong classroom management skills, inspire pupils, and gain valuable experience across diverse school settings.

As a Cover Supervisor (CS), you will oversee pre-set lessons, maintain classroom discipline, and ensure pupils remain engaged throughout the school day.

Key Duties:

  • Supervise classes using prepared lesson plans.
  • Maintain a calm, focused, and positive learning environment.
  • Manage behaviour in line with school policies.
  • Support pupils with their work and respond to basic queries.
  • Report any issues or concerns to senior staff.

Essential Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a Cover Supervisor or in a similar school-based role.
  • Strong classroom presence and behaviour management skills.
  • Good communication and organisational abilities.
  • A professional approach to safeguarding and school procedures.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Applications are welcomed from a confident Cover Supervisor ready to make a meaningful difference in Rotherham schools.

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.

For more information or to register your interest in the “Cover Supervisor” role in Rotherham, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.comfor more information.