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: Immediate Start
Are you confident leading a classroom and keeping students engaged in their learning? A welcoming secondary school in Worksop is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to support its teaching team.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will take responsibility for supervising classes during teachers' absences, ensuring students remain focused and continue with their planned lessons. You'll be delivering pre-prepared work, managing classroom behaviour and helping maintain a positive learning environment. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in education while making a difference to students' day-to-day learning.
About the School:
The school is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to take responsibility for their education. With an emphasis on positive behaviour, mutual respect and high expectations, staff work together to ensure pupils receive consistent support throughout the school day.
Responsibilities:
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Supervise classes across different subjects during teachers' absences.
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Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure students understand their tasks.
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Maintain classroom discipline and encourage positive behaviour.
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Keep students engaged and on task throughout lessons.
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Manage classroom activities and respond appropriately to any issues that arise.
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Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour.
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 in leading a classroom and maintaining discipline.
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A flexible and adaptable approach to working across different subjects and year groups.
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The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
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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 enjoy working with young people and are ready to take on a rewarding classroom-based opportunity, 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.