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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, adaptable, and passionate about making a difference in education?
GSL Education are currently seeking dynamic and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work in schools across Nottingham starting from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced support staff to step into a classroom setting and inspire young learners.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor (CS), you will manage a classroom in the absence of the regular teacher. You will be responsible for delivering pre-set work, ensuring student engagement, and maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor (CS):
* Supervise classes during teacher absences across various subjects
* Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure students remain on task
* Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
* Answer student questions related to the lesson content
* Provide feedback to teachers regarding class performance and behaviour
* Support the wider school community as needed, including break or lunch duties
* Create a safe and respectful classroom atmosphere
* Build positive relationships with students and staff
* Assist with administrative and general support tasks when required
* Adapt quickly to different school environments and year groups
Candidate Requirements:
* Previous experience working with young people (school, tutoring, sports coaching, youth work, Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor,etc.)
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree-qualified or equivalent, desirable but not essential
* CACHE Level 2/3 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Support Teaching or similar is desirable but not mandatory.
* A confident and assertive personality
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to manage a classroom and encourage positive behaviour
* Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
Why Join GSL Education?
* Flexible working opportunities that suit your availability
* Competitive daily pay rates based on experience and role
* A wide variety of placements to suit your career goals
* Dedicated consultants offering ongoing support and guidance
If you are looking to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting school students in Nottingham, apply today as a Cover Supervisor!
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.
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