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 proactive Cover Supervisor looking to support students and maintain classroom continuity? A local school in Sheffield is seeking a committed professional to supervise lessons, support learning, and ensure a structured environment during staff absences.
About the School:
The school provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. It focuses on delivering high-quality education through structured lessons, engaging activities, and personalised support. Prioritising both academic achievement and personal development, the school nurtures confidence, resilience, and motivation. Staff work collaboratively to maintain a positive atmosphere and encourage all students to reach their full potential.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will manage classrooms in the absence of teachers, ensuring students remain engaged, safe, and productive. You will follow lesson plans, support learning objectives, and help maintain school routines and behaviour standards.
Responsibilities:
• Supervise classes and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Implement lesson plans provided by teachers, ensuring continuity of learning.
• Support students’ engagement and understanding during lessons.
• Monitor and manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Provide feedback on student progress, behaviour, and any incidents.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as registration, attendance, and reporting.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a safe and supportive school environment.
Qualifications:
• Previous experience in a classroom or supervisory role is preferred.
• Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage students effectively and maintain a structured classroom.
• Adaptable and confident in supporting a variety of subjects and age groups.
• Reliable, proactive, and committed to supporting students’ learning.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in students’ education while gaining valuable experience in a supportive school setting. 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.