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Cover Supervisor

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Education & Teaching
  • Portsmouth

AI generated summary

  • You should be confident with strong behavior management skills. Subject specialists welcome; no school experience needed. Passion for making a positive impact in education is essential.
  • You will supervise classes in secondary schools, manage student behavior, deliver pre-set lesson plans, and support learners while gaining valuable classroom experience.

Requirements

  • Confident individuals with strong behaviour management skills.
  • Subject specialists are welcome, but experience in a school setting is not essential.
  • Passionate candidates who want to make a positive impact in education.

Responsibilities

  • We are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for:
  • Aspiring teachers looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing a teaching qualification.
  • University students and graduates wanting flexible work that fits around studies.
  • Professionals with transferable skills (such as coaching, tutoring, or youth work) who want to step into education.

FAQs

What is the role of a Cover Supervisor?

A Cover Supervisor is responsible for managing a classroom in the absence of a regular teacher, ensuring that students continue with their learning.

Is prior experience in a school setting required to apply for this position?

No, prior experience in a school setting is not essential. We welcome passionate candidates and provide training for those with little or no experience.

How flexible are the working hours for this role?

The working hours are very flexible; you can choose to work between 1 to 5 days per week.

Will I receive training for the Cover Supervisor role?

Yes, we offer a Cover Supervisor Course to prepare those with little or no experience.

What kind of support will I receive as a Cover Supervisor?

You will have your own dedicated consultant who will guide you through the entire process and provide expert support.

Can aspiring teachers apply for this position?

Yes, aspiring teachers are encouraged to apply as this role provides valuable classroom experience before pursuing a teaching qualification.

Is this position suitable for university students?

Yes, this role is ideal for university students and graduates looking for flexible work that fits around their studies.

What kind of pay can I expect for this role?

You can expect competitive pay that fairly compensates you for the valuable work you do in schools.

What qualities are we looking for in a Cover Supervisor?

We are looking for confident individuals with strong behaviour management skills and a passion for making a positive impact in education.

How do I apply for the Cover Supervisor position?

You can apply today through our website or contact us for more information about becoming a Cover Supervisor in Portsmouth!

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.