Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Sunderland
Pay rate: £100 - £130 Per Day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you a confident and reliable individual who can manage a classroom and keep students engaged?

GSL Education are looking for enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work in supportive schools across Sunderland. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are looking to gain classroom experience or step into a teaching environment without full teaching responsibilities.

As a Cover Supervisor (CS), you will deliver pre-planned lessons, manage classroom behaviour, and ensure students stay on task. The successful candidate will be organised, adaptable, and confident working with students of different abilities.

Key Duties of Cover Supervisor:

  • Deliver pre-set lessons across a range of subjects
  • Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
  • Ensure students remain focused and complete their work
  • Support students where needed during lessons
  • Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
  • Follow school policies and procedures at all times

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable)
  • Confidence in managing a classroom independently
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • A proactive and flexible approach
  • Ability to adapt to different school settings
  • An up-to-date CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained)
  • An enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or willingness to apply for a new one.

What GSL Education Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
  • A rewarding position in supportive school environments

If you are a Cover Supervisor looking for flexible and rewarding work in Sunderland, apply today.

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.

To register your interest in the “Cover Supervisor” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.