Job description
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £460 – £650 per week (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: Immediate Start
Do you enjoy working with young people and feel confident taking the lead in a classroom? A secondary school in Doncaster is looking for a dependable Cover Supervisor to help students stay focused, follow their lessons and make the most of their school day.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during teachers' absences, guide pupils through pre-prepared lesson activities and maintain a productive learning environment. You will play an important part in keeping lessons on track while gaining valuable experience working in a school setting. This role would suit someone who communicates clearly, thinks on their feet and enjoys helping young people learn.
About the School:
The school places importance on academic progress, positive relationships and consistent classroom expectations. You will be joining a team that works together to provide pupils with a safe, inclusive environment where they can focus on learning and develop their confidence.
Responsibilities:
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Supervise classes and ensure pupils complete the work set by their teachers.
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Deliver clear instructions and explain lesson activities where needed.
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Maintain classroom discipline and encourage positive behaviour.
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Keep pupils engaged and focused throughout lessons.
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Follow school policies and procedures, including safeguarding guidelines.
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Report any concerns, incidents or issues to the appropriate staff members.
Requirements:
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Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
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Confident communication and classroom management skills.
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A calm, adaptable approach when handling challenging situations.
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Ability to lead a class and maintain clear boundaries.
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Reliability, flexibility and a professional attitude.
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A genuine interest in education and supporting pupils' progress.
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).
If you're ready to put your communication skills to good use and help pupils get the most out of their lessons, we'd be pleased to hear from you. Submit your CV today to be considered.
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. Paul Zivkovic at GSL Education South Yorkshire will be in touch shortly.