About the role
Cover Supervisor – Rotherham
£100–£150 per day | Flexible Work | September 2026
Vision for Education are expanding our network of Cover Supervisors to support a variety of welcoming secondary schools across Sheffield and surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for confident individuals who are passionate about education and want to gain valuable classroom experience while working in different school environments.
We are also recruiting across Rotherham, Doncaster, and Barnsley.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in ensuring learning continues smoothly when teachers are absent. You will be responsible for supervising lessons, supporting students, and maintaining a positive classroom environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
Delivering pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects
Maintaining strong classroom behaviour and engagement
Supporting students to stay focused and complete set work
Assisting pupils with SEN or additional learning needs where required
Recording lesson feedback and student progress for teaching staff
Promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment
About You
We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals who enjoy working with young people.
Ideally, you will have:
Experience working in a secondary school, youth setting, or coaching environment
A basic understanding of the UK secondary curriculum
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence in managing groups of students
A commitment to safeguarding and student welfare
A driving licence or reliable access to transport (preferred)
This role is particularly well-suited to graduates, aspiring teachers, sports coaches, youth workers, and professionals considering a career in education.
What We Offer
Working with Vision for Education means you’ll receive support and opportunities to grow within education.
We offer:
Flexible working to suit your availability
Opportunities to work across a range of supportive schools
Competitive daily pay rates
Access to high-quality training and professional development
A Guaranteed Pay Scheme for eligible candidates
Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
Apply Today
Interested in becoming a Cover Supervisor in Sheffield or nearby areas?
Submit your CV today or contact Vision for Education on 0114 243 5555 to find out more about current opportunities in your area.
Start your journey in education and make a difference in the classroom.
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