Cover Supervisor (CS)

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor to join schools in Barnsley. The role involves leading lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and supporting student learning. Ideal for graduates or aspiring teachers, the position requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach, alongside an enhanced DBS. Competitive pay and diverse school opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Personalised support from consultants

Opportunities to work in various schools

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young people in a school or educational setting is desirable.
• Confident in leading a classroom and managing behaviour.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-set lesson plans across a variety of subjects.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Ensure a positive learning environment for all students.
• Provide assistance to students and maintain classroom order.
• Liaise with teaching staff to ensure smooth handovers.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Proactive approach

Job description

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Are you confident, adaptable, and looking to gain valuable classroom experience?

GSL Education are currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join schools in Barnsley. You will lead engaging lessons, manage behaviour, and support learning across various subjects as a Cover Supervisor (CS). This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced educators looking to support students and manage classrooms in the absence of the regular class teacher.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Deliver pre-set lesson plans across a variety of subjects.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Ensure a positive learning environment for all students.
• Provide assistance to students where needed and maintain classroom order.
• Liaise with teaching staff to ensure smooth handovers and report on student progress.

Requirements for Cover Supervisor:

• Previous experience working with young people in a school or educational setting is desirable.
• Confident in leading a classroom and managing behaviour.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive and flexible approach to work.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• Provide a detailed and updated CV covering the last 10 years, with any gaps clearly explained.

Why Choose GSL Education?

• Competitive daily pay rates that reflect your experience.
• Dedicated consultants offering personalised support.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of schools to suit your preferences.
• Transparent, honest, and ethical recruitment practices.

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.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for the role of Cover Supervisor, click “apply now” and submit your up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.