Impactful Cover Supervisor - Wakefield (Long-Term)

GSL Education; Bradford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a Cover Supervisor for a welcoming secondary school in Wakefield. You will supervise pupils, deliver pre-set work across subjects, and help keep the class focused and engaged throughout the 8:00am–3:30pm day.

This long-term supply role offers progression potential, a structured school environment, and the chance to gain valuable experience in education while making a real difference to students' learning.

Qualifications

• Strong classroom management skills.
• Experience with or alongside young people desirable.
• Experience in youth work, sports coaching, mentoring, or tutoring is considered.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the usual teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure pupils remain engaged with their work.
• Maintain a calm, positive and well-managed classroom environment.
• Manage behaviour in line with the school's policies and expectations.
• Support pupils with their learning where appropriate.
• Build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupils' engagement and behaviour.
• Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment at all times.

Skills

Classroom management

Reliable

Organised

Communication

Job description

GSL Education is seeking a Cover Supervisor for a welcoming secondary school in Wakefield. You will supervise pupils, deliver pre-set work across subjects, and help keep the class focused and engaged throughout the 8:00am–3:30pm day.

This long-term supply role offers progression potential, a structured school environment, and the chance to gain valuable experience in education while making a real difference to students' learning.