Cover Supervisor

Shorefields; Braintree; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

An opportunity to become a Cover Supervisor at a leading educational institution, overseeing classes in the absence of teachers. This role is ideal for enthusiastic individuals seeking valuable classroom experience in a supportive environment, with a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare. The position encourages engagement with students while facilitating their learning experience.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a school or with young people is an advantage.
• Must have GCSE Grade 4 or above in English and Maths.
• Enthusiastic individual willing to support classroom learning.

Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
• Implement lesson instructions provided by teachers.
• Maintain good order and keep students on task.

Skills

Classroom management

Supervising young people

Education

GCSE Grade 4 or above in English

GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths

Job description

Job Ref No. ECC4420-590S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 5, Point 8-11

Position Start Date: 01/09/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 06/07/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: Thursday 10th July 2025

Notley High & Braintree Sixth Form is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child's journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy. Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff's development to ensure they too can enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire.

About the role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be supervising whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers and providing classroom-based support. You will be able to implement instructions for the lesson, provided by the teacher and maintain good order (keeping students on task so that their learning continues).

Please see job description for full details.

Experience of working in a school or with young people would be an advantage. Candidates should be educated to GCSE Grade 4 or above in English and Maths. The opportunity would provide valuable classroom experience for anyone considering entering the teaching profession and would support future applications.

Work Schedule:

Permanent

How to Apply:
To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to Notley High School.

Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.

Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to the school office via email to [e-mail]

Information about the School

At Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, we are an ambitious inclusive 11-19 mixed comprehensive school that places the journey of the child at the centre of everything we do - learning together and succeeding together to be the best that we can be.

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Human Resources Department
Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form
Notley Road, Braintree
Essex, CM7 1WY Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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