Cover Supervisor - Barnsley

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational provider in Barnsley is seeking a motivated Cover Supervisor to manage classes in the absence of teachers. The role involves supervising students, ensuring they remain engaged, and supporting classroom management. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organization skills. Previous experience in education is desirable but not essential. A current CV and DBS check are required. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support student learning and development.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or in education is desirable but not essential.
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable approach.
• An up-to-date CV and enhanced DBS registered to the update service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absence.
• Ensure students remain engaged and on task.
• Support behavior management and maintain classroom order.
• Assist with lesson resources and classroom organization.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisation skills

Classroom management skills

Job description

Are you enthusiastic about working in schools and supporting pupils’ learning? A local school in Barnsley is seeking a motivated Cover Supervisor to manage classes in the absence of teachers and maintain a positive and productive learning environment.

About the School

The school provides a structured and inclusive setting where students are supported to achieve their potential. Staff work collaboratively to maintain a positive atmosphere that encourages learning, engagement, and personal development.

About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes, ensure students remain on task, and support teaching staff with classroom management. This role is a great opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and make a difference in students’ learning.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absence
• Ensure students remain engaged and on task
• Support behaviour management and maintain classroom order
• Assist with lesson resources and classroom organisation
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or in education is desirable but not essential
• Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable approach
• An up-to-date CV and enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or willingness to apply)

This is a rewarding opportunity to support students’ learning in Barnsley. To apply for the position of Cover Supervisor, please submit your CV now.

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 2 years
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one

For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Scott at [e-mail] at GSL Education. To apply for this role, please submit your CV via the application link.