Job description
Looking for a Cover Supervisor in Worksop!
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Worksop
Salary: £460 - £650 per week (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: September 2026
Are you confident leading a classroom and looking to gain valuable experience in education? A welcoming secondary school in Worksop is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team from September 2026.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise lessons in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring students remain engaged with the work that has been set. You will help maintain a positive learning environment, manage classroom behaviour effectively and support students in staying focused throughout the school day. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers or experienced education professionals looking to broaden their classroom experience.
About the School:
This inclusive secondary school is committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their best. Staff work closely together to maintain high expectations, positive behaviour and strong pastoral support, creating a rewarding place to work.
Responsibilities:
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Supervise whole-class lessons using the work provided by teaching staff.
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Maintain a calm, structured and productive classroom environment.
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Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies.
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Support students with their learning and encourage active participation.
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Record attendance and provide feedback to teaching staff following lessons.
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Build positive relationships with students and colleagues across the school.
Requirements:
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Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
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Confident managing groups of students in a classroom setting.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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A calm, organised and adaptable approach.
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The ability to follow lesson plans and school procedures.
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An enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education.
If you are ready to make a positive difference and are interested in this opportunity, submit your CV today.
To work with GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor, you should:
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Have the right to work in the UK.
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Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last two years.
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Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
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.
We also offer, via our partner, access to accredited Education-relevant CPD courses.
In addition to that, GSL Education are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants (Ts &Cs apply).
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the local area.
For more information or to register your interest in this role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Tom Knight at GSL Education South Yorkshire will be in touch shortly.