Job Description
Job Title: Supply Cover SupervisorLocation: BarnsleyJob Type: Flexible Supply (Day-to-Day / Short-Term / Long-Term)Salary: Competitive daily rates (dependent on experience)
About the Role:Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work on a supply basis in secondary schools across Barnsley. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking flexible work within education, whether you are an aspiring teacher, recent graduate, or experienced professional with strong behaviour management skills.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will deliver pre-set lessons in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and on task.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise whole classes during teacher absences
* Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and instructions
* Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment
* Manage behaviour in line with school policies
* Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
Requirements:
* Experience working with young people (e.g., schools, tutoring, coaching, youth work)
* Strong communication and classroom management skills
* Ability to adapt quickly to new school environments
* A professional, flexible, and proactive approach
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Desirable:
* Degree-level education
* Previous experience in a secondary school setting
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
* Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
* Access to a wide network of local schools
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
* Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression
How to Apply:If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to gain valuable classroom experience, please submit your CV today. For more information please contact Ben Pearne on or email .