Cover Supervisor

GSL Education; Hanley; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

CPD courses

Referral bonus

Descripción de la vacante

GSL Education is seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor for a secondary school in Barnsley. You will supervise classes in the absence of teachers, follow lesson plans and help pupils stay focused and engaged throughout the school day.

The role offers a long-term, flexible schedule (full-time or part-time) and immediate start. Ideal candidates will have strong classroom management, good communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Formación

• Strong classroom management and communication skills required.
• Willingness to support pupils with learning and behaviour in a school setting.
• Experience as a Cover Supervisor or in a school environment is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson activities and ensure pupils remain on task.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school expectations.
• Support pupils with their learning and encourage positive participation.
• Maintain a calm, safe and orderly classroom environment.
• Report any significant behaviour or learning concerns to staff.
• Follow school policies and procedures throughout the day.

Conocimientos

Classroom management

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Organisational skills

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Cover Supervisor

Location: Barnsley

Salary: £460 - £650 per week (depending on experience and qualifications)

Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time

Start Date: Immediately

Are you confident managing a classroom and looking for a rewarding opportunity in education? A welcoming secondary school in Barnsley is looking for a reliable Cover Supervisor to support pupils and maintain a positive learning environment.

About the Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will take responsibility for supervising classes when teachers are unavailable, ensuring pupils remain focused and engaged with their work. You will follow lesson plans provided by teaching staff, manage classroom behaviour and provide support where needed throughout the school day.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working with young people, communicates confidently and can create a calm and purposeful classroom environment.

About the School:

This inclusive secondary school is committed to providing a supportive and structured environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their potential. Staff work closely together to maintain high standards of behaviour, learning and pastoral support.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher.

• Deliver pre-prepared lesson activities and ensure pupils remain on task.

• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school expectations.

• Support pupils with their learning and encourage positive participation.

• Maintain a calm, safe and orderly classroom environment.

• Report any significant behaviour or learning concerns to the appropriate staff.

• Follow school policies and procedures throughout the day.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.

• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

• A confident, calm and consistent approach to behaviour.

• Ability to follow lesson plans and work independently.

• Good organisational skills and reliability.

• A genuine interest in supporting pupils within an educational setting.

• Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or in a school environment is advantageous.

To work with GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor, you should:

• Have the right to work in the UK.

• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last two years.

• Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

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.

Benefits:

• We also offer, via our partner, access to accredited Education-relevant CPD courses.
• In addition to that, GSL Education are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants (Ts &Cs apply).