Cover Supervisor

Tradewind Recruitment; Thurlstone; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for a Cover Supervisor in Barnsley. This role offers flexible supply work in secondary schools without full teaching responsibilities. Ideal candidates should have experience with young people, strong classroom presence, and behaviour management skills. The position provides competitive daily rates and opportunities for various supply roles. Join us for an opportunity to gain valuable education experience while enjoying flexibility.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

No lesson planning required

Access to CPD and training

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people is desirable.
• Professional and adaptable approach is essential.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences.
• Deliver pre-set work and ensure students remain on task.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.

Skills

Classroom presence

Behaviour management

Strong communication skills

Job description

Overview

Cover Supervisor - Supply Work in Barnsley

Secondary Schools Flexible Supply Roles Tradewind Recruitment

Are you looking for Cover Supervisor jobs in Barnsley? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work on a supply basis across a range of secondary schools in Barnsley and South Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced Cover Supervisors, or individuals with school-based experience who are seeking flexible work in education.

Why Choose Supply Work as a Cover Supervisor?

Working as a supply Cover Supervisor offers flexibility and valuable classroom experience without the pressures of full teaching responsibilities.

Benefits of supply work include:

• Flexible working to fit around other commitments

• No lesson planning or marking required

• Experience working in a variety of Barnsley secondary schools

• Ideal experience for those considering teacher training

• Competitive daily rates of pay, paid weekly

• Opportunities for day-to-day, short-term, and long-term supply roles

The Role: Cover Supervisor

As a Cover Supervisor in Barnsley, your role will involve:

• Supervising classes during teacher absences

• Delivering pre-set work and ensuring students remain on task

• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies

• Supporting students with their learning where appropriate

• Adapting quickly to different school environments and year groups

Person Specification

To be considered for this Cover Supervisor supply role, you should have:

• Experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable)

• Strong classroom presence and behaviour management skills

• A confident, professional, and adaptable approach

• The ability to follow lesson plans and school procedures

• An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency with a strong presence in Barnsley and South Yorkshire. We work closely with local secondary schools to place reliable Cover Supervisors in both short-term and long-term roles.

When you work with Tradewind Recruitment, you will benefit from:

• A dedicated consultant specialising in secondary education

• Access to exclusive Cover Supervisor jobs in Barnsley

• Free CPD and safeguarding training

• A straightforward registration process and ongoing support

Apply Today

If you are looking for Cover Supervisor supply work in Barnsley, apply today with Tradewind Recruitment. Supply work is a fantastic way to gain experience in education while enjoying flexibility and variety.

For more information please contact Ben Pearne on or email