Job description
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: Immediately
Are you confident leading a classroom and helping students stay engaged with their learning? A secondary school in Worksop is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to support pupils and maintain a positive learning environment.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during teachers' absences, ensuring students remain focused and complete the work provided. You'll help maintain classroom routines, manage behaviour fairly and confidently, and support students throughout the school day. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in education while making a real difference to pupils' learning.
About the School:
The school is committed to creating an inclusive and well-organised learning environment where students are encouraged to take responsibility for their education. Staff work together to maintain high standards of behaviour, promote mutual respect and ensure pupils have the support they need to succeed.
Responsibilities:
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Supervise classes and deliver pre-prepared lesson activities in the teacher's absence.
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Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a calm, productive learning environment.
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Ensure students understand the tasks set and remain engaged throughout lessons.
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Follow school policies and procedures, including safeguarding guidelines.
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Support students with questions relating to their assigned work where appropriate.
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Report any concerns or incidents to the relevant teaching staff.
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Ensure students follow classroom expectations and complete work to the best of their ability.
Requirements:
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Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
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Strong communication and classroom management skills.
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Confidence supervising groups of students independently.
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A calm, adaptable and professional approach.
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Good organisational skills and the ability to follow lesson plans.
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A genuine interest in supporting students' education and development.
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 take the next step in education and help students get the most out of their lessons, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV today to be considered for this opportunity.
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.