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Cover Supervisor

Location: South Shields, Newcastle

Salary Scale: £75 to £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract type: Part-time/Full-time

Are you passionate about education and looking for a flexible role where you can make a real difference?

GSL Education Newcastle is currently seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join one of our client schools in South Shields. This role is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about working in education but may not have formal teaching qualifications.

Job Summary: As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set lessons across a range of subjects in the absence of the regular class teacher, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring students remain engaged and focused on their work. You will work across different subjects and year groups, providing invaluable support to both students and the teaching staff.

Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:

Deliver pre-set lessons and manage classroom activities.
Maintain a positive learning environment.
Ensure students are on task and completing the work set.
Support students with any questions or concerns during the lesson.
Report back to the regular teacher on the class’s progress and any issues encountered.
Qualifications for a Cover Supervisor:

Experience working with young people, preferably in an educational setting.
Strong communication and interactive skills.
Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively.
Flexibility to work across different subjects and year groups.
A genuine interest in education and supporting student learning.
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 on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

GSL Education is an ethical, inclusive, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout South Shields, Newcastle.

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 and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch