Cover Supervisor Location: Nottingham Salary: £105–£120 per day (Depending on Experience) Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time Are you confident, enthusiastic, and looking to make a real impact in schools? Do you have a passion for working with young people and supporting their educational journey? GSL Education are currently seeking dynamic and proactive Cover Supervisors to work in a variety of welcoming and inclusive schools across Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring teachers, recent graduates, or experienced support staff looking to gain valuable classroom experience. About the Role: As a Cover Supervisor (CS), you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. You will deliver pre-set lesson materials and ensure students remain on task throughout the day. This role requires excellent communication, classroom management skills, and a calm, professional manner. Key Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor: Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure a productive classroom environment Manage the behaviour of students according to school policies Maintain classroom order and ensure pupils stay on task Report any issues or progress to the appropriate school staff Supervise students during break and lunchtime duties if required Provide additional support to departments during non-cover periods Promote a positive learning environment and uphold school values Build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents Adapt quickly to a variety of school settings and year groups Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times Cover Supervisor (CS) Qualifications: Experience working with young people in a school or educational setting as a Cover Supervisor is preferred A degree in Education, Psychology or a similar field is advantageous but not mandatory CACHE Level 2/3 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Teaching Assistant or Childcare is desirable but not mandatory Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong behaviour management abilities A confident and professional approach to leading a class Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) Why Join GSL Education? Competitive daily rates and regular work in local schools Flexibility to suit your lifestyle and availability Opportunities to gain classroom experience and training Supportive consultants offering personalised career guidance Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK. For more information or to register your interest in the Cover Supervisor role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.