Job description
Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Ringwood
Salary: £85 - £100 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role in education? Do you have the enthusiasm and skills to supervise and inspire students in a classroom setting?
GSL Education are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join one of our client schools in Ringwood!
About The Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity in students' learning. You’ll cover lessons in the absence of the regular classroom teacher, ensuring that students remain engaged, focused, and on track with their studies. Whether you’re supervising a class during a teacher's absence or providing additional support in the classroom, you’ll be making a real difference to students' academic experience.
Key Responsibilities of the Cover Supervisor:
- Supervise students during lessons in the absence of the regular teacher.
- Ensure that students stay engaged with the set work and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Manage classroom behavior in accordance with the school’s policies.
- Provide support to students as needed, offering encouragement and assistance with tasks.
- Assist with any administrative duties related to the lesson, such as collecting and distributing materials.
- Report any issues or concerns regarding student behavior or lesson progress to the school management team.
Requirements of the Cover Supervisor:
- A proactive and confident approach to managing classrooms and engaging students.
- Experience as a Cover Supervisor or in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with students, staff, and parents.
- The ability to adapt quickly to different subjects and classroom environments.
- Excellent organisational skills and a positive, solution-focused attitude.
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of student behavior and academic progress.
To work with GSL Education you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV and two relevant references from within the last two years.
- Have an Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily pay rates of £85 - £100, depending on experience.
- Immediate start in a welcoming and supportive school environment.
- Opportunities for career development and professional training.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment with a network of experienced educational professionals.
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 an enhanced DBS on the Update Service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
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, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.