Cover Supervisor Term Time
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £90 £110 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time
Are you organised, reliable, and passionate about supporting students learning?
GSL Education are seeking a motivated Cover Supervisor (CS) to join a respected school in Maidstone on a term-time basis. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain focused and engaged. You will manage behaviour, support students with their work, and maintain a positive learning environment throughout the school day.
About the School:
The client school in Maidstone is a high-performing grammar school committed to academic excellence and personal development. The school fosters a supportive and respectful environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. Staff enjoy working in a well-resourced and collaborative setting with a focus on continuous improvement and student success.
Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor (CS):
* Supervise whole classes during teacher absences, following lesson plans and instructions.
* Manage student behaviour and maintain a calm and orderly classroom environment.
* Support students in completing assigned work and assist with any queries.
* Report any issues or concerns to teaching staff or senior leadership as appropriate.
* Ensure health and safety guidelines are followed within the classroom.
* Support the smooth running of the school day by being punctual and prepared.
* Assist with administrative or other duties as required by the school.
Cover Supervisor (CS) Requirements:
* Experience working in a school or educational environment as a Cover Supervisor or similar is desirable.
* CACHE Level 2/3 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Teaching Assistant or similar
* A degree in Education, psychology or similar.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* Ability to manage behaviour effectively and confidently.
* Reliable, punctual, and adaptable.
* Have an updated CV (covering last ten years barring any unexplained gaps)
* An enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
Why Join GSL Education?
* Competitive daily pay rates reflecting experience.
* Opportunities for flexible working arrangements.
* Dedicated consultant support for your professional journey.
* Commitment to ethical and transparent recruitment.
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 - Term Time 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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