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 welcoming secondary school in Worksop is looking for a reliable Cover Supervisor to support its pupils and maintain a positive learning environment.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during teachers' planned or unexpected absences, ensuring students remain focused and complete the work provided. You'll manage classroom behaviour, answer general questions about tasks and help keep lessons running smoothly. This is a rewarding opportunity to gain valuable experience in education while making a real difference to students' school day.
About the School:
The school is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where students are encouraged to take responsibility for their learning. Staff work together to maintain high expectations, promote positive behaviour and ensure pupils feel safe and supported throughout the school day.
Responsibilities:
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Supervise classes across a range of subjects using work set by teaching staff.
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Maintain a calm, orderly classroom and manage behaviour in line with school policies.
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Ensure students understand the tasks provided and remain on track with their learning.
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Respond appropriately to classroom questions and seek assistance when needed.
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Take registers and report any attendance or behaviour concerns to the relevant staff.
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Support a safe, respectful and productive learning environment.
Requirements:
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Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
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Strong classroom management and communication skills.
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Confidence leading a class and maintaining students' attention.
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A calm, adaptable and professional approach.
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Ability to follow lesson plans and school procedures.
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A genuine interest in education and supporting young people's 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 take on a classroom-based role and help students get the most out of their lessons, submit your CV today.
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.