Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Doncaster
Pay: £460–£650 per week (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term

Ready to take on a dynamic role where no two days are the same and every lesson makes an impact?

GSL Education are currently recruiting a Cover Supervisor to work in an amazing school in Doncaster. We are seeking a confident and adaptable individual who can guide classroom activities, keep students on task, and maintain a productive learning atmosphere.

The Cover Supervisor (CS) role provides a practical route into classroom-based work, giving you the chance to lead pre-planned lessons and support students across the school day.

Responsibilities of the CS role:

  • Supervise lessons using pre-planned materials provided by teaching staff
  • Ensure students remain on task and follow classroom expectations
  • Manage classroom behaviour in a calm and professional manner
  • Provide guidance and support where appropriate during learning activities
  • Record attendance and report any concerns or incidents to staff
  • Create a positive atmosphere that encourages participation and engagement

Cover Supervisor Requirements:

  • Experience supporting young people through education, mentoring, coaching, or similar roles
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills
  • Ability to lead a classroom with confidence and professionalism
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to different learning environments
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Why Join GSL Education:

  • Competitive weekly rates based on your experience and responsibilities
  • Opportunity to develop classroom leadership and behaviour management skills
  • Access to useful training that supports your development in education
  • Guidance from consultants who understand school-based placements
  • Flexible placements across a variety of educational settings

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.

For more information or to register your interest in ‘Cover Supervisor’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.comfor more information.