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Cover Supervisor

Recruitment agency
Advertised by Protocol Education· Hiring school not disclosed· 📍 Sheffield
  • Fixed Term
  • £20,000–£24,000
  • Posted 30 Jul 2026
  • Ref 1ed51399
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This Cover Supervisor role is based in Sheffield. The position is fixed term and pays £20,000–£24,000.

Job summary

Salary
£20,000–£24,000
Location
Sheffield
Contract
Fixed Term
Employer type
Recruitment agency
Advertised by
Protocol Education (recruitment agency)
Source
Adzuna feed
Job reference
5790056758

About the role

Cover Supervisor – Future Teacher Programme Are you a graduate considering a teaching career? Are you wanting to gain some classroom experience before making the leap into Education? I am working with several mainstream Secondary schools in South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit cover supervisors on a temporary basis (with many opportunities for permanent positions). Within this role you will be leading classes of 30 students across all departments and subjects, delivering preset work and managing classroom behaviour. Our schools are keen to support graduates as future teachers, providing support and training with behaviour management and offering opportunity to gain experience in a selected department to support with their subject specialism. The ideal candidate will have some experience working within a school setting, be confident and demonstrate the confidence and capability to lead classes of students and manage challenge behaviour. A subject specialism would be advantageous to schools. Contract Details: - Full time or part time roles (Monday – Friday or min. of 3 days per week). - Working hours 8.15am – 3.30pm. - Term time only – in line with the academic calendar. - Salary dependent upon experience Benefits of working for Protocol Education: - Cover Supervisor and Behaviour Management Training provided prior to start date. - Continued professional development courses offered all year round. - A dedicated educational consultant offering career and personal support. - Refer a friend scheme, with monetary reward. - A competitive salary. - Flexibility of work. If you want to make a difference and support children and young people in an education setting, APPLY NOW or email your CV to 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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

About Protocol Education

The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Protocol Education; contact the agency directly for further details about the school and role.

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Posted
30/07/2026
Last checked
30/07/2026
Job reference
1ed51399
Advertised by
Protocol Education
Original source
Adzuna feed · #5790056758
Expires
28/09/2026

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