Job description
Are you looking for a rewarding role that offers variety, growth, and the chance to support students daily?
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Barnsley
Salary Range: £95- £120 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Time: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Step into the Classroom and Inspire Young Minds as a Cover Supervisor in Barnsley!
GSL Education are supporting secondary schools in Barnsley to appoint adaptable and confident Cover Supervisors.
Role Overview:
This role is ideal for individuals who wish to gain classroom experience, develop behaviour management skills, or prepare for a future career in teaching. As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise pre-planned lessons, maintain a positive learning environment, and ensure students remain on task in the teacher’s absence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver and supervise pre-set work to classes across different year groups and subjects.
* Ensure pupils remain engaged, focused, and follow school behaviour expectations.
* Provide clear instructions and support to students to help them complete tasks effectively.
* Manage classroom behaviour confidently and calmly, promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
* Report back to the class teacher or department on student engagement and progress after lessons.
Job Requirements: To succeed in this role, you should have:
* Experience working with young people, ideally within a school or educational setting.
* Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to lead a class with confidence.
* Excellent communication skills to engage, guide, and motivate students.
* Adaptability and resilience, able to deliver lessons across a range of subjects.
* A genuine interest in education and supporting student development.
* A relevant degree, Level 3 qualification, or similar experience is desirable.
* An enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.
Why Choose GSL Education?
* Competitive daily pay that reflects experience and availability.
* Flexibility to choose long-term, short-term, or day-to-day work.
* A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your journey.
* Opportunity to gain valuable experience if you are considering a teaching career.
If you are enthusiastic, confident, and ready to make a difference in local schools, we would love to hear from you. Click apply and begin your journey with GSL Education in Barnsley today!
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 or register your interest, click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.