Cover Supervisor – September Start
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Contract: Ongoing/Long-Term
Daily Rate: £100 – £115 per day (dependent on experience)
Do you have a passion for education and supporting young people in the classroom?
GSL Education Manchester is currently recruiting a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work in a welcoming and well-run secondary school in Oldham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience or continue their career in education.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning when teachers are absent. You’ll be supervising pre-set lessons across various subjects, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring students remain engaged in their learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervising whole-class lessons during teacher absence
Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a positive learning environment
Supporting students in completing tasks and staying on track
Reporting back to relevant staff on student progress and behaviour
Following school safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working with young people (in schools, tutoring, coaching, or youth work)
Confident classroom presence and strong behaviour management skills
Reliable, flexible, and able to work full-time
A genuine interest in education and supporting student development
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one)
Why Join This School?
Supportive leadership and welcoming staff team
Excellent behaviour policies in place
Opportunities for training and professional development
Great experience for aspiring teachers or education professionals
Safeguarding Commitment
This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
Interested in Learning More?
We’re shortlisting now – if you’d like to discuss the role or arrange a visit, we’d love to hear from you