Job description

Job title: Cover Supervisor

Location: Doncaster

Salary: £460–£650 per week (depending on experience)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Long-Term/ Day-to-day, Full-Time / Part-Time

Can you confidently take charge of a classroom and keep students focused?

GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are currently seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor (CS) to work with a school in Doncaster. If you are someone who can confidently supervise classes, maintain positive behaviour and ensure students' engagement, this role as a  Cover Supervisor is for you!

Core responsibilities as a Cover Supervisor:

  • Supervise lessons across a variety of subjects.
  • Follow lesson plans and provide students with clear instructions.
  • Maintain a calm and purposeful classroom environment.
  • Monitor students' behaviour and respond appropriately to disruption.
  • Encourage students to complete their assigned learning activities.
  • Support students where clarification or basic assistance is required.
  • Provide feedback to relevant school staff following lessons.

Requirements: 

  • Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable for the Cover Supervisor (CS) role.
  • Experience in education, tutoring, youth work or a similar environment is advantageous.
  • Confident approach to classroom and behaviour management.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in different situations.
  • Reliable, organised and punctual.
  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
  • A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Consultant support throughout. 
  • Access to a variety of education opportunities across South Yorkshire.
  • Competitive weekly payments.
  • Continuous support from an experienced and enthusiast education team.

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 South Yorkshire.

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