Cover Supervisor - Sheffield

Cover Supervisor - Sheffield

Sheffield Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Just Teachers Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students and manage classroom behaviour in the absence of teachers.
  • Company: Dynamic secondary school in Sheffield with a focus on education.
  • Benefits: Flexible full-time and part-time roles, with potential for permanent position.
  • Other info: Join a supportive environment and make a real difference in students' lives.
  • Why this job: Great opportunity for graduates or those passionate about education to gain experience.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs required; A-Levels or degree preferred, plus experience with young people.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Justteachers are seeking a dedicated and confident Cover Supervisor(s) to join a dynamic secondary school in Sheffield from September 2026. This position has both full-time and part-time offers. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with students across a range of year groups and subjects, providing essential support in the absence of teaching staff. For the right candidate, there is potential for the role to become permanent.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. You’ll be expected to manage classroom behaviour, deliver pre-set work, and ensure students remain engaged and focused. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, experienced support staff looking for progression, or individuals with a passion for education.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans in the absence of the class teacher
  • Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment
  • Support students with their learning and encourage engagement
  • Liaise with teaching staff and report on student progress
  • Uphold school policies and procedures at all times
Pre-requisites
  • Minimum of GCSEs (including English and Maths); A-Levels or degree desirable
  • Previous experience working with young people (e.g. in schools, youth work, tutoring)
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Ability to build rapport with students and staff
  • A genuine interest in education and student development
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you!

Cover Supervisor - Sheffield employer: Just Teachers Ltd

Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for educators in Peterborough. With a strong commitment to professional development, teachers are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while inspiring students in a vibrant Humanities faculty. The school's focus on creative teaching strategies and inclusive practices ensures that every educator can make a meaningful impact in the classroom.

Just Teachers Ltd

Contact Details:

Just Teachers Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Cover Supervisor - Sheffield

Classroom Management
Communication Skills
Behaviour Management
Student Engagement
Liaison Skills
Report Writing
Adaptability