Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £460–£650 per week
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time, Long-term / Day-to-day
Start Date: Immediately

Do you enjoy leading classrooms and keeping students focused? A Sheffield secondary school is seeking a confident Cover Supervisor to manage lessons and support student learning when teachers are absent.

About the School:
This school creates a structured and positive learning environment where students thrive academically and socially. Staff collaborate to maintain high standards and a supportive atmosphere for all learners.

About the Role:
You will supervise lessons, maintain classroom behaviour, and ensure students stay engaged with learning. This is ideal for someone who enjoys a dynamic school setting and making a direct impact on students’ progress.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise students during lessons when the teacher is absent
  • Maintain classroom behaviour and engagement
  • Follow lesson plans and support students with learning activities
  • Provide feedback to teaching staff on student behaviour and progress
  • Support school routines and uphold safeguarding standards

Requirements:

  • Previous classroom experience desirable
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional, reliable, and adaptable
  • Ability to maintain discipline while encouraging positive learning behaviours

To work with GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK
  • Hold an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from 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 for this Cover Supervisor role, please contact Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.com at GSL Education, or apply via the application link.