Job description
Cover Supervisor
Location: Darlington
Salary: £90 - 120 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Part-time / Full-time
A welcoming and supportive school in Darlington is seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join their team. This Cover Supervisor role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting students and gaining valuable classroom experience.
The successful Cover Supervisor will supervise students during teacher absences, ensuring they remain engaged with learning and complete assigned work. As a Cover Supervisor, you will help maintain a calm and productive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities of the Cover Supervisor:
- Supervising classes in the absence of a teacher.
- Delivering pre-set lesson plans.
- Managing classroom behaviour.
- Supporting student engagement and learning.
- Providing feedback to teaching staff.
- Creating a safe and structured learning environment.
The Ideal Cover Supervisor Will:
- Have experience working with young people.
- Be confident managing behaviour.
- Be adaptable, proactive and enthusiastic.
- Have strong communication skills.
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply).
- Have a fully checkable work history.
Benefits:
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your career journey.
- Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability.
- Opportunities to work within supportive school settings.
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Ongoing support and guidance from experienced education consultants.
- Access to training courses to enhance knowledge and skills.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that 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 apply for this Cover Supervisor role in Darlington, please submit your up-to-date CV and a consultant will be in touch.
Referral Bonus:
We are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of Teachers or Teaching Assistants.