Cover Supervisors

Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools, Barnsley

Are you looking for flexible work in education? Do you enjoy working with young people and want to make a positive impact in local schools? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to support a range of secondary schools across Barnsley to work in our partnership schools.

This is a fantastic opportunity whether you're considering a career in teaching, returning to education, or simply looking for rewarding, flexible work. We offer a variety of placements including day-to-day supply, short-term assignments, and longer-term roles within our partnership schools.

The Role:As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and on task with the work that has been set. You'll play a key role in maintaining a positive learning environment and supporting students' progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials to classes across a range of subjects
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Ensure a calm, productive, and respectful learning environment
• Provide support and guidance to students where needed
• Report back to teaching staff on student engagement and any issues
• Adapt confidently to different schools and classroom settings

Requirements:

• Experience working with young people (e.g. education, coaching, youth work, or similar)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work
• Confidence in leading a classroom independently
• A genuine interest in education and supporting student development
• An enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Opportunities in a variety of local secondary schools
• Competitive daily rates
• Ongoing support from our dedicated team
• Valuable classroom experience for those considering teacher training

If you're motivated, dependable, and ready to make a difference in schools across Barnsley, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your education career!

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