Job description

Looking for a Cover Supervisor in Sheffield!

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 confident leading a classroom and supporting students to stay on track with their learning? A well-regarded school in Sheffield is seeking a capable Cover Supervisor to step into lessons and maintain continuity in the absence of teaching staff.

About the School:
The school is a well-established and inclusive setting that prioritises a calm, structured learning environment. Staff work closely together to uphold high expectations, with a strong emphasis on consistency, respect and a trauma informed approach to supporting pupils across the school.

About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will deliver pre-set work to classes, manage behaviour effectively, and ensure students remain engaged throughout the lesson. This is a key role in maintaining stability and supporting pupils to continue progressing in their studies.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects

  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

  • Ensure students remain focused and complete assigned work

  • Provide support and guidance where needed during lessons

  • Report on student behaviour and progress to teaching staff

  • Maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with young people or in a school setting is desirable

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

  • Confidence in leading a class independently

  • A calm, adaptable and professional approach

  • A genuine interest in supporting student learning

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain classroom experience and play an important role in supporting students’ day-to-day education.

To apply for this Cover Supervisor role, please submit your CV today.

 

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 willing to apply for one through GSL Education

 

For more information or to apply, please contact Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.com

at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor, please apply via the application link.