Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Sheffield
Pay rate: £460 - £650 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you a confident and organised Cover Supervisor who can maintain a positive learning environment in the absence of the class teacher?

Schools in Sheffield and GSL Education are seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor to support across a range of classrooms.

As a Cover Supervisor (CS), you will supervise lessons using pre-set work, ensure students stay on task, and manage behaviour effectively. You will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning and supporting student engagement throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise classes during teacher absences.
  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials.
  • Maintain positive behaviour and classroom control.
  • Support students in completing assigned work.
  • Follow school safeguarding and behaviour policies.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with young people or in a school setting.
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
  • Confident, organised, and proactive approach.
  • Ability to manage a classroom independently.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

What’s in It for You? 

  • Competitive weekly pay of £460 - £650, depending on experience. 
  • A chance to make a real impact on students’ education. 
  • supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth. 
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities. 
  • dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role. 

If you are a motivated Cover Supervisor looking for an opportunity in Sheffield, we would be pleased to hear from you.

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.

For more information or to register your interest in the “Cover Supervisor” role in Sheffield, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.comfor more information.