Job description

Cover Supervisor
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £93 - £110 per day

GSL Education’s North Yorkshire branch is looking for Cover Supervisors to work at a Client Secondary Schools located in York, starting as soon as possible. As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining high-quality teaching and learning during teacher absences.

Cover Supervisor Responsibilities:

  • Provide short term cover for absent teaching staff, allocating pre-prepared work.
  • Supervising classes and ensuring students remain engaged with pre-set work.
  • Keep students on task and manage the behaviour of students during lessons.
  • Support students with any questions or problems during lessons.
  • Provide feedback to the class teacher on pupil attendance, engagement and completion of work tasks.
  • The role does not involve planning, preparing, delivering lessons or assessing and reporting on the development progress.

Cover Supervisor Requirements:

  • Hold relevant qualifications or transferable skills to support the role.
  • Have experience working with young people, ideally in an educational setting
  • Have knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies.
  • Empathise with young people and have good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A passion for education and supporting young people.
  • Hold a Child only Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for a new one.

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.

If you would like to apply for the position of Cover Supervisor in York, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit GSL Education official website to apply online.