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Job Title: Cover Supervisor – South Yorkshire | Join Teaching Personnel Today!

Are you looking to start a career in education or gain valuable classroom experience before teacher training? Teaching Personnel, the UK's leading education recruitment agency, is currently seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in South Yorkshire, including Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, and Doncaster.

Job Description:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will manage a classroom in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged with pre-set work and maintain a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver pre-planned lessons to students across KS3 and KS4

Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment

Support students with their learning as required

Requirements:

A strong interest in education – ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced classroom staff

Excellent communication and behaviour management skills

Flexibility to work across multiple schools in South Yorkshire

Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)

Locations:

We are recruiting Cover Supervisors for schools in:

Sheffield

Rotherham

Barnsley

Doncaster

Whether you're seeking full-time, part-time, or flexible work, we have opportunities to suit your schedule.

Pay & Benefits:

Competitive daily rates: £90 – £120 per day

Access to free training and CPD courses

Support from a dedicated local consultant

Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. With over 20 years of experience and a local presence in South Yorkshire, we match passionate educators with rewarding school 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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