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Posted 8 April by GSL Education
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Salary icon £90.00 - £120.00 per day
Location icon Sunderland , Tyne And Wear

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Cover Supervisor

Job title: Cover Supervisor

Location: Sunderland

Hours: 8:30 -4:30pm

Salary:£ 90- £120 per day

About the school

GSL Education are actively seeking a confident Cover Supervisor for an immediate placement at a friendly primary School in Sunderland.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the school by supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher by delivering pre-set work to a whole host of different year groups.

This job is a Monday to Friday role – term time only, with working hours 8am -3pm

About the Cover Supervisor Role

You will …….

  • Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers, ensuring students remain on task and engaged in their learning.
  • Implement pre-prepared lesson plans across different subject areas and year groups.
  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting a positive and respectful learning environment.
  • Provide support to students, answering questions and offering assistance as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with teaching staff and school administrators regarding any issues or concerns.

Requirements of the role

  • Previous experience working in a school environment or with children and young people – preferably in a TA or HLTA position – or have experience leading class based sessions
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to adapt to different classroom environments and subject areas.
  • A positive attitude and a passion for education.
  • Great Rapport Builder , confident managing behaviour
  • Friendly, Kind and Caring
  • A good overall academic ability – applicants with a recent degree who are considering a career in teaching are encouraged to apply
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service OR the willingness to complete an immediate application
  • RTW in the UK and a fully checkable work history

We offer competitive salaries, paid bi-weekly and a great candidate experience including regular contact from our team and a huge commitment for finding work that you want ! 
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All our roles are subject to relevant checks and procedures. Our advertised teaching roles relate to real vacancies that exist at our client schools.  
In addition to that, GSL Education are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants. 

 To know more about the role, please do not hesitate to contact Yasmin Hill at

Reference: 52436863

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