Job Title: Cover Supervisor (CS)
Location: Blandford
Salary: £85 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time/Permanent
Are you a confident and adaptable individual with a passion for supporting students in their educational journey? Do you have the ability to manage classroom dynamics and ensure a productive learning environment?
If so, GSL Education invites you to join our team as a Cover Supervisor in Blandford and make a difference in students' lives while developing your skills in education!
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain classroom experience and support students in their learning while maintaining high standards of discipline and engagement.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor (CS), you will play a vital role in secondary schools, ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of regular teaching staff. You will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons, managing classroom behaviour and fostering a positive learning atmosphere. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with experience working with young people who are looking to take the first step into the education sector.
Cover Supervisor (CS) Responsibilities:
* Supervise and manage classrooms, ensuring that students remain engaged in pre-set lesson activities.
* Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials by the school's policies and curriculum.
* Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment, managing behaviour in line with school guidelines.
* Offer support and guidance to students as they complete their work.
* Communicate effectively with teaching staff to provide feedback on student progress and behaviour.
* Uphold school policies and promote a safe, respectful and encouraging learning atmosphere.
Cover Supervisor (CS) Requirements: To be successful in this role, you should have:
* Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or working with young people in an educational setting.
* Strong classroom management skills and the confidence to lead a class independently.
* The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* A degree or relevant qualification is desirable but not essential.
* A genuine passion for education and supporting student development.
* Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay rates that reflect your skills and experience.
* Flexible working opportunities tailored to your availability.
* The chance to gain invaluable classroom experience, perfect for those aspiring to become teachers.
* Support from a dedicated team that prioritises your career growth and professional development.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain insight into the education sector while making a meaningful impact on students’ learning journeys. If you have a passion for education and the confidence to manage a classroom, we encourage you to apply today!
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.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Cover Supervisor (CS)’ 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.