Job description
Job Title: Cover Supervisor (CS)
Location: Sheffield (S11)
Pay Rate: £90 - £120 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you confident, adaptable, and looking to step into the world of education?
GSL Education are recruiting a committed Cover Supervisor to support secondary schools in the S11 area of Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced support staff looking to gain valuable classroom experience.
Role Overview:
As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensuring pupils remain on task and engaged in their learning.
Key Responsibilities as a Cover Supervisor (CS):
- Supervise students during lessons across various subjects.
- Ensure a calm, safe, and focused classroom environment.
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
- Report back to teaching staff on lesson outcomes and behaviour.
Requirements for Cover Supervisor (CS):
- Prior experience in an educational setting beneficial but not essential.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage behaviour confidently and professionally.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
- A full 10-year career history with no unexplained gaps.
Why GSL Education?
- Competitive daily pay.
- Personalised consultant support.
- Opportunities for training and development.
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.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply for the Cover Supervisor role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.