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Cover Supervisor – Doncaster
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Salary: £94 – £115 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time

Inspire and Support the Next Generation
Are you enthusiastic about education and keen to gain valuable classroom experience? GSL Education is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work in a range of welcoming and inclusive secondary schools across Doncaster. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced educators who are looking to make a positive impact. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are also encouraged to apply.

About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students stay on task and maintain a positive learning environment. You will deliver pre-set work, manage classroom behaviour, and support students’ engagement across a range of subjects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise whole classes in the absence of the regular teacher

  • Deliver and oversee pre-prepared lesson materials

  • Ensure students remain focused and follow school expectations

  • Manage classroom behaviour confidently and effectively

  • Provide support and encouragement where needed

  • Record attendance and report on student engagement to staff

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working in an educational or classroom-based role is desirable

  • Excellent communication and classroom management skills

  • Confidence to lead a class and engage secondary-aged pupils

  • A proactive, flexible, and professional attitude

  • A genuine interest in supporting young people’s education

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Competitive pay: £94 – £115 per day (experience dependent)

  • Career development: Ideal for those considering teacher training

  • Training and CPD: Access to ongoing professional development

  • Flexible opportunities: Full-time, part-time, and supply work available

Requirements:

  • The right to work in the UK

  • A current CV with two references from the past two years

  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Safeguarding Statement:
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures.

Apply Today:
If you're ready to support students and build your experience in a Doncaster secondary school, click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV. For further details, contact the South Yorkshire team at GSL Education or visit www.gsleducation.com.

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