Job description
Job Title: Cover Supervisor / Cover Teacher
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £460 – £650 per week (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Day-to-Day / Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate
GSL Education are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors / Cover Teachers to support secondary schools across Doncaster. In this role, you will ensure students remain focused and lessons continue smoothly during the absence of regular teaching staff.
This opportunity is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, or anyone with strong classroom management skills who enjoys working with young people and helping them succeed.
Role Overview
* Supervise whole classes when teachers are absent
* Deliver pre-prepared lesson content across a variety of subjects
* Maintain a structured, positive, and engaging classroom environment
* Manage student behaviour in line with school policies
* Assist students with tasks or activities as required
* Provide clear feedback to teachers on lesson outcomes and behaviour
What We’re Looking For
* Experience supporting children or young people, ideally in an educational setting
* Confidence in managing classroom behaviour independently
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Professional, adaptable, and proactive approach
* Genuine interest in supporting student learning and development
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
Why Work with GSL Education?
* Competitive pay rates (£460–£650 per week)
* Flexible working opportunities to fit your schedule
* Opportunities across a variety of secondary schools in Doncaster
* Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
* Clear pathways into teacher training and long-term education careers
Eligibility Requirements
* Right to work in the UK
* Up-to-date CV with two references from the last two years
* Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply
If you’re ready to take on the role of Cover Supervisor / Cover Teacher in Doncaster, apply via the application link on this page or visit the GSL Education website and contact the South Yorkshire branch (ask for Sam) for further information.