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Cover Supervisor in BarnsleyGSL Education • Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
Cover Supervisor in Barnsley

Cover Supervisor in Barnsley

GSL Education • Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
30+ days ago
Salary
£460.00 weekly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Looking for a Cover Supervisor in Barnsley!

Job Title: Cover Supervisor
Location: Barnsley
Salary: £460 – £650 per week (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: September 2026

Do you have the confidence to manage a classroom and keep pupils engaged in their learning? A welcoming school in Barnsley is looking for a reliable Cover Supervisor to join their team from September 2026.

About the Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will oversee classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring pre-set work is delivered effectively and pupils remain focused and on task. You'll manage behaviour, answer pupils' questions and maintain a positive learning atmosphere across a range of subjects and year groups. GSL Education South Yorkshire are on hand throughout to support you with any queries as you settle into the role.

About the School:

This friendly and well-organised school is known for its supportive staff culture and clear behaviour expectations. With a focus on consistency and pupil wellbeing, it offers a positive environment for both staff and students to succeed.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise classes and deliver pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher.
  • Manage pupil behaviour and maintain a calm, productive classroom.
  • Take attendance and ensure accurate record-keeping.
  • Respond to pupils' questions and provide general guidance on tasks.
  • Liaise with teaching staff to understand lesson plans and expectations.
  • Report any concerns or incidents to relevant staff promptly.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a classroom or supervisory setting is desirable.
  • Confident classroom management and behaviour management skills.
  • Strong communication skills and a clear, authoritative manner.
  • Ability to adapt quickly across different subjects and year groups.
  • A calm, professional approach under pressure.
  • A genuine interest in supporting pupils' education.

To work with GSL Education as a Cover Supervisor, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last two years.
  • Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

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 throughout the local area.

For more information or to register your interest in this role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Paul Zivkovic at GSL Education South Yorkshire will be in touch shortly.

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