Cover Supervisor - Sheffield

Job Title: Cover Supervisor / Cover Teacher
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £460 – £650 per week (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Day-to-Day / Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate

GSL Education are looking for confident and reliable Cover Supervisors / Cover Teachers to work across secondary schools in Sheffield. In this role, you will ensure lessons run smoothly and students remain engaged during the absence of teaching staff.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, or anyone with strong behaviour management skills who enjoys working with young people and supporting their learning.

About the Role

• Supervise whole classes in the absence of the regular teacher

• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials across a range of subjects

• Maintain a positive, structured, and engaging classroom environment

• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

• Support students with learning activities when required

• Provide feedback to teaching staff following lessons

Requirements

• Experience working with young people or within an educational setting is desirable

• Confidence managing classroom behaviour independently

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Adaptable, proactive, and professional approach

• Genuine interest in education and supporting student learning

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

Why Work with GSL Education?

• Competitive weekly pay rates (£460–£650 per week)

• Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability

• Opportunities across a variety of secondary schools in Sheffield

• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants

• Pathways into teacher training and long-term education careers

To Work with GSL Education, You Must

• Have the right to work in the UK

• Provide an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last two years

• Hold an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one

If you are ready to build valuable classroom experience as a Cover Supervisor / Cover Teacher in Sheffield, apply via the application link on this page or visit the GSL Education website and contact the South Yorkshire branch (ask for Leanne Clark) for further information.

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