Cover Supervisor

Location: Barnsley and surrounding South Yorkshire areas
Salary: £90 - £120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Flexible supply work - full-time or part-time

Are you looking for flexible work in education? Do you want to gain classroom experience while making a real difference to young people's learning? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work on supply across secondary schools in Barnsley.

• Flexible working: Choose the days that suit you - perfect for work-life balance.

• Variety: Gain experience in different schools across Barnsley and the surrounding areas.

• Career development: Ideal experience if you are considering a future career in teaching.

• Ongoing support: Dedicated consultants who understand your needs and provide continuous CPD opportunities.

• Competitive pay: paid weekly.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure students stay on task.

• Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment.

• Provide feedback to teaching staff where required.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, teaching assistants, or anyone with experience working with young people who is looking for flexible supply work in education.

• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

• A passion for supporting young people's learning.

• Previous experience in schools or with young people is beneficial but not essential.

• An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply).

Barnsley offers a welcoming community of schools, excellent transport links, and a variety of opportunities for supply staff. Working across different settings helps you build skills, confidence, and strong connections in local education.

If you're looking for Cover Supervisor jobs in Barnsley, and you're ready to enjoy the benefits of flexible supply work, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Ben Pearne on or email .