Cover Supervisor (CS)

Job Title: Cover Supervisor (CS)
Location: Sunderland
Salary: £100 - £120 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long-Term

Do you enjoy supporting students' learning in a flexible, hands-on role?

GSL Education are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors (CS) for immediate daily supply and long-term positions across secondary schools in Sunderland. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, and experienced classroom professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in a flexible and rewarding role.

About the Role:

As a Cover Supervisor (CS), you will be responsible for delivering pre-set work to classes in the absence of the regular teacher. While no formal teaching qualification is required, you will be expected to manage classroom behaviour and ensure a productive learning environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervising lessons and maintaining discipline within the classroom.
• Distributing and explaining pre-set work to students.
• Ensuring pupils remain on task and work is completed effectively.
• Managing student behaviour in line with school policy.
• Providing feedback to teaching staff after lessons.
• Supporting pupils with general queries and ensuring safeguarding protocols are followed.

Cover Supervisor (CS) Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or working with young people in an educational setting.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to lead confidently.
• A genuine passion for education and supporting young learners.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• A flexible, resilient, and proactive attitude.

• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay rates that reflect your skills and experience.
• Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience ahead of a teaching career.
• Supportive and experienced consultants to guide your journey.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Cover Supervisor (CS)’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Sunderland!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that 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, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Cover Supervisor (CS)’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at (url removed) for more information.

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