Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor

Location: Alford
Pay Rate: £100 – £130 per day
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Short-term / Long-term | Full-time & Part-time

GSL Education are currently recruiting confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools in Alford. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals looking to gain valuable classroom experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher, delivering pre-set work and ensuring students remain focused and on task.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise whole classes across KS3 and KS4 using pre-prepared lesson materials
  • Maintain good classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Provide clear instructions and ensure students complete assigned work
  • Manage classroom routines and create a calm learning environment
  • Report back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
  • Uphold safeguarding and school procedures at all times

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable)
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills
  • Confidence leading a classroom independently
  • A calm, professional, and adaptable approach
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Work as a Cover Supervisor in Alford?

  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Flexible working to suit your schedule
  • Valuable classroom experience for those considering teacher training
  • Support from a dedicated education consultant
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

Please note that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Apply today by submitting your up-to-date CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss Cover Supervisor opportunities in Alford.