Job description
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Barnsley
Pay rate:£460 - £650 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time
Maintain continuity of learning and support students to stay engaged in a structured classroom environment during teacher absences!
GSL Education are searching for confident and reliable Cover Supervisors (CS) to work in schools across Barnsley. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain classroom experience or build a career in education.
Main Duties of Cover Supervisors:
- Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure students remain on task.
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
- Provide support and guidance to students during lessons.
- Report any issues or concerns to senior staff.
Essential Requirements of Cover Supervisors:
- Experience working with young people in an educational or similar setting.
- Confident classroom presence and strong behaviour management skills.
- Good communication and organisational abilities.
- Flexible, reliable, and professional approach.
- A genuine interest in education and supporting young people.
- An 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.
- A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.
Join as a Cover Supervisor in Barnsley and play a key role in supporting schools and ensuring a positive learning environment for students.
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, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.comfor more information.