Cover Supervisor

GSL Education; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency in the UK is looking for Cover Supervisors to oversee classes in Kent schools. This role allows for flexible full-time and part-time opportunities, where you'll manage classrooms and support students without full teaching responsibilities. Suitable candidates will have experience in secondary education and must be adaptable and enthusiastic about working with young learners.

Benefits

Daily rates between £90 and £100

Flexible work schedule

Ongoing support and CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in UK secondary classrooms is essential.
• Confidence in managing classroom behaviour.
• Willingness to apply for a valid Enhanced Child Workforce DBS.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans.
• Support students' academic and emotional needs.

Skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Enthusiasm

Job description

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Are you a confident and experienced UK classroom professional ready for your next opportunity? GSL Education Kent are seeking enthusiastic and dependable Cover Supervisors to join our team, working in a variety of fantastic Secondary schools across Kent.

If you’ve previously worked in a UK secondary school setting – perhaps as a Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Unqualified Teacher, or in another support role – this Cover Supervisor position could be the perfect next step for you. It offers a great way to stay in education without full teaching responsibilities, while still making a meaningful impact in the classroom.

As a Secondary Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring a calm and productive learning environment
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and maintain consistent classroom discipline
• Support the academic and emotional needs of students
• Work across different subjects and year groups as needed
• Build strong professional relationships with students and staff

To succeed as a Secondary Cover Supervisor, you must:

• Have previous experience working in UK secondary classrooms
• Be confident in managing classroom behaviour
• Be adaptable, proactive, and enthusiastic
• Hold a valid Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
• Have the right to work in the UK – please note that we do not offer sponsorship for this position

Why work as a Secondary Cover Supervisor with GSL Education?

• Daily rates between £90 and £100
• Flexible work to suit your schedule – full-time and part-time roles available
• Opportunities for long-term or short-term supply assignments
• Ongoing support and CPD opportunities from our dedicated consultants

At GSL Education, safeguarding is our top priority. All successful applicants for Cover Supervisor roles will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough safer recruitment processes.

Ready to take the next step in your education career? Apply now to join GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor and help support students’ learning across Kent!