At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise classes, support students, and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join Milk Education, a community-focused education supply agency.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive pay, and access to professional development.
- Other info: Be part of eco-friendly initiatives and community projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in schools while gaining valuable classroom experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people; degree preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Looking to gain classroom experience and make a real impact in secondary schools? Milk Education is seeking confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic Classroom Supervisors to work across a range of Secondary Schools in Barnsley. Whether you're a graduate considering a career in teaching, an experienced education professional, or someone with experience working with young people, this is an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills while supporting students' learning. We have flexible opportunities available, including day-to-day supply, short-term assignments, and longer-term placements to suit your availability and career aspirations.
The Role
As a Classroom Supervisor, you'll play a key role in ensuring learning continues in the absence of the regular class teacher. You'll supervise pupils as they complete pre-set work, maintain a positive and productive classroom environment and support students to stay engaged throughout the lesson.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher
- Delivering pre-prepared lesson materials and following instructions provided by teaching staff
- Encouraging pupils to remain focused, motivated, and on task
- Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Providing support and guidance to pupils where appropriate
- Reporting lesson outcomes, behaviour, and student engagement back to teaching staff
- Promoting a safe, respectful and inclusive learning environment
- Acting as a positive role model for young people
Why Join Milk Education?
At Milk Education, we’re more than a supply agency – we’re a community that supports educators throughout their journey. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- Flexible working opportunities that fit around your lifestyle
- Access to both short-term and long-term placements
- A fast and straightforward registration process
- APSCo Compliance+ accredited recruitment standards
- Culture-matched school placements tailored to your strengths and preferences
- Opportunities within our trusted Priority Partnership school network
- Access to over 1,000 accredited CPD courses through Milk Academy
- FREE safeguarding, SEND, behaviour management and professional development training
- FREE PSHE lesson plans and classroom resources
- Exclusive discounts through our Perks Portal
- Wellbeing support, resources and access to our Educator Wellbeing Hub
- A comprehensive School Preparation Pack to help you feel confident from day one
- Dedicated support from your personal consultant, available whenever you need them
- The opportunity to work with the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency
- The chance to be part of meaningful community projects through initiatives such as the Make Life Kind Foundation
What We’re Looking For
We’re keen to hear from candidates who have:
- Experience working with young people
- A degree in any subject is desirable but not essential
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence supervising groups of pupils and managing behaviour
- A positive, proactive and professional attitude
- The ability to adapt quickly to different school settings
- Experience in education, youth work, coaching
