Cover Supervisor

GSL Education; Boston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible full-time and part-time work

Valuable secondary school experience

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

GSL Education is looking for Cover Supervisors to work with secondary-aged students in Boston, Lincolnshire. The role involves supervising classes during teacher absences and following lesson plans and instructions provided by teaching staff.

This flexible opportunity is ideal for aspiring teachers or graduates seeking classroom experience, helping you develop classroom-management and communication skills while supporting students across various subjects.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
• Willingness to undergo background safer recruitment checks including enhanced DBS.
• Experience working with young people (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences.
• Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by teaching staff.
• Keep pupils focused and engaged with their work.
• Manage behaviour fairly and consistently.
• Support students with questions where appropriate.
• Maintain classroom records and report concerns.
• Work alongside the wider school team.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Flexible / adaptable

Education

Recent graduate

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Boston

Location: Boston, Lincolnshire
Salary: £110 - £130 per day, depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time | Flexible

GSL Education is looking for Cover Supervisors to work with secondary-aged students in Boston.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain meaningful classroom experience while working with pupils across different subjects. If you are an aspiring teacher or graduate looking to build experience before teacher training, working as a Cover Supervisor can help you develop valuable classroom-management and communication skills.

The Role:

• Supervise classes during teacher absences.
• Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by teaching staff.
• Keep pupils focused and engaged with their work.
• Manage behaviour fairly and consistently.
• Support students with questions where appropriate.
• Maintain classroom records and report concerns.
• Work alongside the wider school team.

This Could Suit You If You:

• Are considering a future career in teaching.
• Are studying at university and want flexible education work.
• Have recently graduated and want school experience.
• Have previous experience working with young people.
• Are confident, organised and able to manage a classroom.
• Have a positive approach to supporting students.

What GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive pay.
• Flexible full-time and part-time work.
• Valuable secondary school experience.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Potential for ongoing opportunities.

Please keep in mind that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

GSL Education offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.