Job description

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 a reliable and organised Cover Supervisor looking to make an immediate impact in schools? A local Sheffield school is seeking a motivated professional to supervise classes, maintain a positive learning environment, and support teachers in delivering high-quality education.

About the School:
The school provides a structured and inclusive environment where students can achieve academically and personally. Welcoming pupils from diverse backgrounds, it focuses on delivering high-quality education through engaging lessons and structured support. Emphasising student well-being, behaviour management, and personal growth, the school encourages confidence, independence, and resilience. Staff collaborate closely to maintain consistency and create a safe, positive atmosphere for learning.

About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise lessons in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring that students remain engaged, safe, and productive. You will support learning continuity while maintaining high standards of behaviour and organisation. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience across different classes and subjects.

Responsibilities:
• Supervise classes in the absence of the teacher, maintaining a safe and structured environment.
• Support students in completing work and staying on task during lessons.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Follow lesson plans and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Monitor student engagement and report any concerns promptly.
• Support the wider school team with administrative or organisational tasks as required.

Qualifications:
• Previous experience in a school environment is preferred but not essential.
• Strong organisational and classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to adapt to a range of classes and student needs.
• Reliable, professional, and committed to student success.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school’s success and support students’ learning in Sheffield. To apply for the position of 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 Sam Scott at GSL Education (Sam.Scott@gsleducation.com) as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor, please apply via the application link.