Cover Supervisor
Provide Education · Barnsley, Yorkshire
Cover Supervisor at Provide Education, based in Barnsley, Yorkshire, paying £130 per day. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £130 per day
- Location
- Barnsley, Yorkshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Closes
- 2 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Cover Supervisor
About 11% above the going rate for cover supervisor
Reference https://www.provide-education.co.uk/job/cover-supervisor-39029559/
About the role
Cover Supervisor Jobs in Barnsley | Secondary Schools | Flexible & Long-Term Opportunities | Up to £130 per DayCover Supervisor – Barnsley
Secondary School Opportunities
Flexible Day-to-Day & Long-Term Roles
Up to £130 per day (DOE)
Are you looking for Cover Supervisor jobs in Barnsley? Are you considering a career in teaching and want to gain valuable classroom experience before completing teacher training?
Provide Education is recruiting Cover Supervisors to work in a welcoming secondary school in Barnsley, where we are proud to be a preferred supplier. We have a mixture of day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities available, making this the perfect role for anyone looking for flexibility or consistent work throughout the academic year.
The RoleAs a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged with the work that has been set. You will manage classroom behaviour, provide support where appropriate and create a positive learning environment across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
This role does not require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school.
Who Would This Suit?This role is ideal for:
- Graduates considering a career in teaching
- Aspiring teachers looking to gain classroom experience before teacher training
- Experienced Cover Supervisors
- Teaching Assistants looking to progress
- Individuals with experience working with young people through coaching, tutoring, mentoring or youth work
Requirements
- Confidence managing groups of secondary-aged students
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A calm, positive and professional approach
- The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer
- Pay of up to £130 per day, depending on experience
- Flexible day-to-day work to suit your availability
- Long-term placements available throughout the academic year
- Opportunities within one of our preferred partner secondary schools in Barnsley
- A dedicated education recruitment consultant to support you
- Free CPD and Cover Supervisor training
- Weekly PAYE pay with no hidden umbrella deductions
If you’re searching for Cover Supervisor jobs in Barnsley, Secondary School Cover Supervisor vacancies, Graduate Teaching opportunities, or classroom experience before teacher training, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Emily Caswell at Provide Education on [phone removed] to find out more about our current opportunities.
Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
As part of our registration process, you’ll need an enhanced DBS check and we’ll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Reference: https://www.provide-education.co.uk/job/cover-supervisor-39029559/ · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 2 Sep 2026 · Listed via Provide Education
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