Job description

Looking for a Cover Supervisor in Doncaster!

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

Are you confident in managing a classroom and supporting students to stay on track with their learning? A dynamic and supportive school in Doncaster is seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor to step in and maintain high standards of learning across lessons.

About the School:
This inclusive and well-organised secondary school in Doncaster is committed to maintaining a positive learning environment where students feel supported and challenged. Staff work closely as a team to ensure consistency, high expectations and a respectful school culture. The school promotes strong behaviour systems and values individuals who contribute to a calm and structured atmosphere.

About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes in the absence of teaching staff, ensuring students remain engaged with pre-set work and maintain focus throughout lessons. You will be responsible for managing classroom behaviour, supporting learning continuity and creating a productive environment for students.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise classes during teacher absence and ensure learning continues effectively

  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and instructions to students

  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

  • Support students in staying focused and completing set tasks

  • Maintain a calm and productive learning environment

  • Report any issues or concerns to relevant staff

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with young people is desirable

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

  • Confident, calm and professional approach

  • Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom settings

  • A genuine interest in supporting education and student progress

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school in Doncaster and play a key role in maintaining high standards across the classroom.

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 Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.com

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