Graduate Cover Supervisor: Start Teaching Now

Gsl Education; Hanley; On-site; GBP 1,183,000 - 1,420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses access

Referral bonus £100

Job summary

GSL Education in Barnsley is seeking a confident Graduate Cover Supervisor to support pupils and lead lessons in the absence of the usual teacher. You will supervise classes, deliver pre-prepared work across subjects, and help maintain a positive learning environment.

This long-term/temporary role offers classroom exposure for graduates pursuing teaching, with safeguarding checks and DBS required. A calm, proactive candidate will thrive, working closely with staff.

Qualifications

• Degree or graduate-level qualification is required.
• Shows genuine interest in pursuing a career in teaching.
• Demonstrates safeguarding awareness and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes and deliver pre-prepared lesson materials in the absence of the usual teacher.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a calm, focused learning environment.
• Support pupils with work and encourage active participation.
• Follow lesson plans and ensure activities are completed effectively.
• Work with teaching staff and provide feedback where appropriate.
• Build positive, professional relationships with pupils.

Skills

Strong communication

Classroom management

Pupil engagement

Adaptability

Professional approach

Experience with children

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

GSL Education in Barnsley is seeking a confident Graduate Cover Supervisor to support pupils and lead lessons in the absence of the usual teacher. You will supervise classes, deliver pre-prepared work across subjects, and help maintain a positive learning environment.

This long-term/temporary role offers classroom exposure for graduates pursuing teaching, with safeguarding checks and DBS required. A calm, proactive candidate will thrive, working closely with staff.