Job description
Cover Supervisor
Location: Dover, Kent
Salary: £85 - £95 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent, Full-time
Are you passionate about fostering the growth of young minds and supporting them on their educational path? Do you possess a strong interest in working within the field of education? Are you a recent graduate seeking a new start in education? GSL Education Kent are seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join a well-regarded secondary school in Dover on a temporary to permanent basis, starting immediately. This full-time role provides the chance to work in a supportive educational environment, helping to maintain high standards of learning.
The school is committed to fostering a stimulating and inclusive learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong focus on academic achievement, personal development, and pastoral care, the school provides a well-rounded education that prepares students for future success.
Responsibilities:
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Supervise and manage classrooms in the absence of teachers, ensuring a structured learning environment.
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Deliver pre-planned lessons and maintain student engagement.
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Uphold the school’s behaviour policies and create a positive classroom atmosphere.
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Support students in their learning, clarifying instructions and responding to queries.
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Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student participation and conduct.
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Contribute to the school’s inclusive and supportive ethos.
Requirements:
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Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or in a similar classroom-based role is desirable.
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Strong classroom management skills with the ability to engage and motivate students.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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A proactive, adaptable, and professional approach to working in a school setting.
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A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
What GSL Education Offers:
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Competitive daily pay rates.
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Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
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Access to professional development and training opportunities.
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The chance to work in a forward-thinking and well-resourced school.
Please note: This Cover Supervisor role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or a willingness to apply for one.
At GSL Education, we are dedicated to matching talented Cover Supervisors with rewarding roles in schools across Kent. If you are a committed Cover Supervisor looking for your next opportunity, click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV.
For more information about this Cover Supervisor role or other exciting opportunities, please contact Louise at the GSL Education Kent office.