Secondary Schools | Flexible Supply Roles | Tradewind Recruitment

Are you looking for Cover Supervisor jobs in Barnsley? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work on a supply basis across a range of secondary schools in Barnsley and South Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced Cover Supervisors, or individuals with school-based experience who are seeking flexible work in education.

Working as a supply Cover Supervisor offers flexibility and valuable classroom experience without the pressures of full teaching responsibilities.

Benefits of supply work include:

• Flexible working to fit around other commitments

• No lesson planning or marking required

• Experience working in a variety of Barnsley secondary schools

• Ideal experience for those considering teacher training

• Competitive daily rates of pay, paid weekly

• Opportunities for day-to-day, short-term, and long-term supply roles

As a Cover Supervisor in Barnsley, your role will involve:

• Supervising classes during teacher absences

• Delivering pre-set work and ensuring students remain on task

• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies

• Supporting students with their learning where appropriate

• Adapting quickly to different school environments and year groups

To be considered for this Cover Supervisor supply role, you should have:

• Experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable)

• Strong classroom presence and behaviour management skills

• A confident, professional, and adaptable approach

• The ability to follow lesson plans and school procedures

• An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply

Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency with a strong presence in Barnsley and South Yorkshire. We work closely with local secondary schools to place reliable Cover Supervisors in both short-term and long-term roles.

When you work with Tradewind Recruitment, you will benefit from:

• A dedicated consultant specialising in secondary education

• Access to exclusive Cover Supervisor jobs in Barnsley

• Free CPD and safeguarding training

• A straightforward registration process and ongoing support

If you are looking for Cover Supervisor supply work in Barnsley, apply today with Tradewind Recruitment. Supply work is a fantastic way to gain experience in education while enjoying flexibility and variety.

For more information please contact Ben Pearne on or email