Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Gateshead
Pay rate: £100 - £130 Per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you confident in managing a classroom and supporting pupils’ learning in the absence of their regular teacher?

GSL Education are appointing a committed Cover Supervisor to work in schools across Gateshead, ensuring lessons run smoothly and pupils remain focused and engaged.

As a Cover Supervisor (CS), you will oversee pre-set lessons, maintain a positive learning environment, and support classroom management effectively.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Supervise lessons and maintain order.
  • Ensure pupils complete the work set by the class teacher.
  • Support classroom behaviour management and engagement.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff as a Cover Supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • A confident, adaptable, and professional approach.
  • An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dependable Cover Supervisor to support schools across Gateshead.

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 role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.