Love the buzz of the classroom but not the planning or marking? Becoming a Cover Supervisor could be your perfect fit.
We’re on the lookout for confident, adaptable people to step into Barnsley secondary schools and keep lessons on track when teachers are away. Whether you’re an aspiring teacher, a recent graduate, or just brilliant at building rapport with young people, this role could be a great match.
What you’ll be doing:
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Leading pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects (no subject expertise needed)
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Keeping pupils engaged and focused
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Managing classroom behaviour with a calm, confident approach
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Supporting the wider school team and stepping in where needed
What we’re looking for:
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Strong communication and presence in the classroom
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Flexibility and reliability – schools love people they can count on
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Previous experience working with young people (in schools, youth work, coaching or similar) is a bonus but not essential
Why join Protocol Education?
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Weekly pay through PAYE – no umbrella companies
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Choose your days – full-time or part-time, you’re in control
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FREE CPD training to sharpen your classroom skills
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Local schools matched to your style and preferences
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Friendly consultant support – real people, just at the end of the phone
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Refer a friend scheme – earn while helping mates into work
This role is perfect for someone who wants to get school experience without the full teacher workload. Many of our Cover Supervisors go on to teacher training or find long-term careers in education.
Ready to step in and make a difference in Barnsley classrooms?
Apply today and let’s get you started!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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