Cover Supervisor (CS) (KS3 – KS4)
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Salary: £94 - £115 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time
Inspire and Support Students in Barnsley Schools
Are you passionate about education and eager to gain valuable classroom experience? GSL Education is seeking dedicated Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools in Barnsley. This role is perfect for individuals considering a future in teaching or looking to develop their skills in a dynamic school environment. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who have completed their training placements are encouraged to apply.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining an effective learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher. You will oversee lessons, ensure students remain engaged, and support their learning journey.
Key Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:
* Supervise whole classes, ensuring students remain on task during teacher absences.
* Deliver pre-planned lesson materials across a range of subjects.
* Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
* Offer support and guidance to students where needed.
* Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff.
* Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and classroom resources.
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or in a similar role is desirable.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to engage and motivate secondary school students.
* A confident and adaptable approach to classroom management.
* A passion for education and supporting young learners.
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
Why Join GSL Education?
* Competitive Pay: Earn between £94 - £115 per day, based on experience.
* Career Development: Opportunities for continuous training and professional growth.
* Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and innovative school community.
* Access to Resources: Benefit from excellent teaching facilities.
To Work with GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor, You Will Need:
* The right to work in the UK.
* An up-to-date CV with two references from the last two years.
* An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must pass safer recruitment background checks, including an enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service or a new application.
As an ethical and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education is committed to providing high-quality teaching and support staff to schools across the UK.
To apply for this Cover Supervisor role, submit your CV via the application link. For more information, contact GSL Education South Yorkshire today.