Cover Supervisor

Shorefields; Braintree; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Notley High School in Braintree, England, seeks a dedicated Cover Supervisor to support classroom learning during teacher absences. The role runs 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, term-time only, with a permanent part-time contract.

You will supervise classes, implement lesson instructions, and maintain order to keep learning on track. The post emphasizes safeguarding and a commitment to high standards of pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
• Implement instructions for the lesson as provided by the teacher.
• Maintain good order and keep students on task to allow learning to continue.

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Notley High School

Job Ref No. ECC4420-649S | Position Type: Teaching/Child Support | Pay Range: Scale 5, Point 8 - 11 | Start Date: 05/10/2026 | Contract Type: Part-time | Term: Permanent

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Cover Supervisor role, working 30 hours per week (8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday term time).

Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
• Implement instructions for the lesson as provided by the teacher.
• Maintain good order and keep students on task to allow learning to continue.

Work Schedule

30 hours per week – Monday to Friday term time, 8:30am to 3:30pm.

Application Process

To apply, 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.

EEO Statement

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.