Cover Supervisor

Flexible Work | Competitive Daily Pay | Gain Valuable Classroom Experience

Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to build confidence and gain experience across a variety of secondary schools? Or are you an experienced Cover Supervisor seeking flexible work in South Yorkshire?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, and Doncaster.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans across a range of subjects.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Ensure students remain engaged and on task throughout lessons.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff following each lesson.
• Build experience in a variety of school settings.

No planning or marking is required, making this an excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Why This Role Is Perfect for ECTs

• Build confidence leading classes before securing a permanent teaching role.
• Experience different school environments to find the right fit for you.
• Develop strong behaviour management and classroom leadership skills.
• Flexible working to suit your availability.
• Opportunities to progress into long-term and permanent teaching positions.

What We're Looking For

• A degree or relevant qualification.
• Confident communication and strong classroom presence.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people.
• An adaptable and professional approach.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential.

What Teaching Personnel Offers

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Flexible work to fit around your schedule.
• Opportunities in schools across South Yorkshire.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant.
• Free access to CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Potential for long-term and permanent roles.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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