×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Cover Supervisor

Job in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1, England, UK
Listing for: GSL Education - South Yorkshire
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-09
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Education Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 650 GBP Weekly GBP 650.00 WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:

Cover Supervisor

Location:

Doncaster
Salary: £460 – £650 per week (depending on experience)

Start Date:

Immediate
Contract Type:
Day-to-day / Long Term, Full-time / Part-time

Are you confident leading a classroom and supporting students to stay focused on their learning?

GSL Education are seeking dependable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work in schools across Doncaster.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will take responsibility for delivering pre-set lessons and maintaining a positive learning environment during teacher absences. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, graduates, or experienced education professionals looking to develop their classroom skills and make a meaningful impact in schools.

Main Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:

Supervise classes across a variety of subjects during teacher absences

Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure learning objectives are met

Maintain a calm, organised, and productive classroom environment

Manage student behaviour in accordance with school policies

Support students with their learning and encourage active participation

Provide clear instructions and guidance throughout lessons

Communicate any concerns or incidents to relevant members of staff

Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere for all learners

Requirements of a Cover Supervisor:

Experience working with young people is desirable

Confidence in leading a classroom independently

Strong communication and organisational skills

Ability to follow lesson plans and school procedures effectively

A flexible, professional, and proactive attitude

A genuine passion for education and student success

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

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 a new application.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

To work with GSL Education in this role, you should:

Have the right to work in the UK

Hold an up-to-date CV with two references from the last 2 years

Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education

For more information or to register your interest in this Cover Supervisor role, please click 'Apply Now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Alternatively, you can find Sam Scott on the GSL Education website to discuss this opportunity further
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary