Job description
Cover Supervisor
Location: Hull
Salary: £99 – £125 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time
Are you confident, adaptable, and eager to support students in a school environment?
GSL Education are currently seeking reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work in schools across Hull starting in September 2025. This is a great opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced support staff looking to take on a classroom-based role.
As a Cover Supervisor (CS), you will be responsible for delivering pre-set lesson plans in the absence of the class teacher. You will manage behaviour, ensure that pupils remain on task, and support the overall learning environment. Full support and training will be provided to help you succeed in this rewarding role.
Main Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:
- Supervise pupils during the absence of the regular class teacher
- Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure continuity of learning
- Maintain a positive and focused classroom environment
- Manage behaviour in accordance with school policies
- Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil participation and behaviour
- Support pupils with questions and encourage active engagement in learning
- Uphold safeguarding and health and safety standards within the classroom
Cover Supervisor (CS) Requirements:
- Previous experience working with young people in an educational or similar setting as a Cover Supervisor or similar
- Strong classroom presence and the ability to manage groups of pupils effectively
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
- A flexible and proactive approach to working across different subjects and year groups
- A degree or Level 3 qualification is desirable but not essential
- Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply through GSL Education
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
- Opportunities for long-term roles and career development
- Ongoing support from dedicated consultants with education sector experience
Step into the classroom and gain invaluable experience supporting young learners – apply now as a Cover Supervisor and begin your journey with GSL Education!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Cover Supervisor role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.