Cover Supervisor

Help Kids Learn, Every Hour: Be a Cover Supervisor!

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Dover
Salary: £100 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time/Temporary

GSL Education are looking for a dedicated Cover Supervisor (CS) to support students at a welcoming SEN/SEMH school in Dover.

In this role, you will help students learn and grow, ensuring each day in the classroom is engaging and productive. You will play an important part in creating a positive and structured learning environment, helping students feel confident and supported. Using your skills, you will guide them through lessons, answer questions, and maintain a focused classroom atmosphere. We provide a supportive workplace where your efforts are valued, and you can make a real difference in students' education.

Duties of the Role:

• Supervise and manage classrooms during teacher absences, ensuring students stay on task.
• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects, tailored to the needs of SEN/SEMH students.
• Maintain a positive and structured learning environment, following school policies.
• Support students with their learning, ensuring they complete assigned work.
• Handle classroom behaviour effectively, promoting respect and engagement.
• Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and classroom behaviour.
• Assist with general school duties, such as break-time supervision when required.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning atmosphere for all students.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
• A passion for education and supporting students in their learning journey.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience working with young people in a school or similar setting (preferred but not essential).
• A degree or relevant qualification is desirable but not required.
• The ability to deliver pre-planned lessons across various subjects.
• Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

Why GSL Education?

• Good Pay: We pay you well for your experience.
• Learn and Grow: We help you get better at your job.
• Personal Help: You get a consultant to help you with your career.
• Help Students Succeed: You'll make a real difference to students.
• Friendly Team: You'll work with nice and supportive people.

If you’re looking for a Cover Supervisor role where you can make a real impact on students’ education, apply now!

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 role in Dover, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch!