Love the classroom but not the marking?
If you’re confident leading a class and keeping learning on track, this could be your perfect fit.
We’re on the lookout for calm, capable Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Barnsley. You’ll step into lessons with ready-made plans and help pupils stay focused and engaged.
What’s in it for you:
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Annual salary of £20,000–£24,000 (based on experience)
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Choose your working pattern – full-time, part-time, or flexible
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No planning or marking required
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Friendly, local consultant support throughout your journey
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Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella deductions
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FREE CPD Academy access, including Behaviour Management and Thrive training
What you’ll be doing:
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Delivering pre-set work to classes across a range of subjects
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Managing classroom behaviour and keeping learning on track
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Supporting students in line with school policies
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Acting as a key presence when teachers are absent
You’ll need to be:
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Confident in managing a classroom (no QTS required)
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Adaptable, proactive, and professional
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Reliable and great with people – students and staff alike
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Ideally experienced in schools, youth work, coaching, or similar settings
Whether you're a graduate, ex-teacher, or just brilliant with young people, this role could be your next step into education.
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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