Job Title : Cover Supervisor Location : Rotherham and Sheffield Recruitment Agency : Teach Match Recruitment Agency Salary : Competitive, based on experience About Teach Match Teach Match is a leading recruitment agency specialising in placing high-quality education professionals in schools. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier candidates to provide excellent learning experiences and support for students in a variety of educational settings. We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Cover Supervisor to join our team and work with a range of schools. Job Overview As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the smooth running of lessons in the absence of the regular teacher. You will supervise students, ensuring they engage with pre-prepared work, maintain good behaviour, and continue their learning in a positive environment. This is an exciting opportunity to support students and work in a dynamic educational environment. Key Responsibilities Supervise classes in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring students remain on task and focused. Deliver pre-planned lessons, ensuring students follow instructions and complete their work. Manage student behaviour in line with school policies, maintaining a positive and productive learning environment. Provide support to students with additional needs as required, including helping them to stay engaged with their learning. Ensure the classroom is well-organised and tidy, promoting a safe and structured environment. Communicate effectively with students and staff, as necessary to address any concerns or issues. Report back to the school staff or department on any incidents or challenges faced during the lesson. Take part in any training or development programs as required. Skills & Experience Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is preferred. Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to maintain order and focus among students. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with students and staff. Organised, proactive, and capable of working independently. Ability to adapt to different school environments and work with students from diverse backgrounds. A positive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting young people in their learning. A level of flexibility to work across a range of schools and subjects. An understanding of child safeguarding and the importance of maintaining a safe and supportive environment for students. Qualifications Experience in a classroom setting is preferred, but not essential. A DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) is required. Why Join Teach Match? Flexibility : Opportunities for full-time or part-time work, and placements in a range of schools across Rotherham and Sheffield Competitive salary : We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Supportive Environment : A dedicated team at Teach Match that offers guidance and support for your professional development. Variety : The chance to work in a variety of school environments, helping you gain experience and expand your career. How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting students and would like to make a positive impact in the classroom, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your experience.