Cover Supervisor (CS)

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educational staff is seeking a Cover Supervisor in Gateshead. This role involves delivering pre-prepared lessons, managing classroom behavior, and supporting student engagement. Ideal for graduates or experienced support staff looking to gain classroom experience. Competitive pay and opportunities for career development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Supportive consultants

Opportunities for career development

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or working with young people.
• Ability to lead confidently and manage classroom behaviour.
• Updated CV covering last ten years and an enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons in absence of the class teacher.
• Manage classroom behaviour and promote positive learning.
• Report back on student progress and classroom conduct.

Skills

Classroom management skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Passion for education

Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor (CS)
Location: Gateshead
Salary: GBP100 - GBP120 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long-Term

Do you have a natural ability to lead and inspire young people? If so, GSL Education welcomes your interest in becoming a Cover Supervisor within vibrant schools in Gateshead.

This is an ideal opportunity for graduates considering a future in teaching, experienced support staff, or individuals with strong behaviour management skills looking to gain classroom experience.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining learning continuity during teacher absences. You will be responsible for supervising pre-set lessons across various subjects, ensuring pupils remain on task and engaged with their learning in a safe and supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Delivering pre-prepared lessons and instructions in the absence of the class teacher.
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
• Ensuring students follow the set work and remain engaged throughout the session.
• Acting as a point of contact for any issues that arise during lessons.
• Reporting back to senior staff on student progress and classroom conduct.
• always Promoting inclusion and upholding school safeguarding policies.

Cover Supervisor (CS) Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or working with young people in an educational setting.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to lead confidently.
• A genuine passion for education and supporting young learners.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• A flexible, resilient, and proactive attitude.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay rates that reflect your skills and experience.
• Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience ahead of a teaching career.
• Supportive and experienced consultants to guide your journey.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

If you're ready to gain hands-on classroom experience and support learning across various subjects, apply today to become a Cover Supervisor in Gateshead with 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.

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

For more information or to register your interest in the Cover Supervisor (CS) role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at (url removed) for more information.

Referral Bonus!

Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them and earn GBP100 in vouchers after a qualifying period.