Cover Supervisor

Carlton le Willows Academy; Carlton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Carlton is seeking a Cover Supervisor to join their academy. You will supervise pupil learning, assist with activities, and support teaching staff. The ideal candidate should have experience in education and strong organizational skills. This full-time role offers various benefits including pension schemes and discounts. Apply now through the academy's website.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme membership

Technology scheme

Vehicle Leasing Scheme

Access to an extensive discounts platform

24/7 access to an online GP

Gym & fitness discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Free annual flu jab

Qualifications

• Must possess experience in an educational setting.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision of pupil learning and respond to student queries.
• Assist students in undertaking set activities and maintain standards of behaviour.
• Support teaching and classroom-based staff with general duties.

Skills

Experience in an educational setting

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

ICT literacy

Job description

Cover Supervisor Role

Carlton Le Willows Academy is looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to join our academy as soon as possible on a full‑time, permanent basis.

As a Cover Supervisor you will provide supervision of pupil learning within the academy, respond to questions, assist students in undertaking set activities and uphold standards of behaviour in the classroom. You will also work alongside teaching and classroom‑based staff to provide general support for departments. This is a key role in supporting the day‑to‑day running of the academy/school. You must be ICT‑literate and competent in using a variety of software packages.

Hours: 37 hours per week / Term Time only plus 5 Days (39 Weeks) / Permanent.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision of pupil learning and respond to student queries.
• Assist students in undertaking set activities and maintain standards of behaviour in the classroom.
• Support teaching and classroom‑based staff with general departmental duties.
• Maintain ICT competence across a range of software packages.

Qualifications and Essential Criteria

Essential criteria are detailed in the attached full job description available on the school website. Candidates should possess experience in an educational setting, be able to work flexible hours and demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills.

Benefits

• Local Government Pension Scheme membership
• Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme
• Access to an extensive discounts platform
• 24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you and your household
• Gym & fitness discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free annual flu jab
• Access to an industry‑leading Employee Assistance Programme
• Menopause Support Service
• Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings
• Subject to ensuring NMW is maintained
• Minimum holiday entitlement of 35 days (subject to pro‑rata if working part‑time and dependent upon salary and continuous service) including statutory Bank Holidays.

Application Information

To apply, please visit our website at https://www.deltatrust.org.uk/careers-with-delta/ and follow the instructions to submit your application online.

For more information and to arrange a visit to the academy, please contact the Principal's PA, Mrs Fletcher, on 0115 9565008 ext 250.

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Relevant safeguarding information will be discussed further during the recruitment process. The Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate and checks of the relevant barred list / prohibition lists.

Delta Academies Trust undertakes to treat all applicants for posts fairly and not to discriminate unfairly against volunteers or paid staff who voluntarily reveal that they have a criminal conviction. We will consider job applicants who have a criminal record based on their skills, abilities, experience, knowledge and, where needed, qualifications and training, in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. We are a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. A high volume of applications may limit the number of interviews offered to people with and without a disability.

About the Academy

Carlton Le Willows Academy is a thriving and successful school committed to supporting the personal growth and academic success of all its students. The campus offers new state‑of‑the‑art buildings, purpose‑built sixth‑form centre, brand‑new science labs, a suite of purpose‑built classrooms, grass football pitches, netball courts, a national‑standard table tennis centre and a £1m football pavilion with all‑weather pitches.

Results in 2025 saw 85% of students achieve a Grade 4 or above in English and Maths, and 69% achieve a Grade 5 or above in those core subjects, far exceeding the national average. Over 91% of the sixth‑form cohort secured a place at their first‑choice university.

Core Values

We are passionate about giving people the chance to develop and progress their careers and recognise that our staff and students are most successful when they feel happy, valued, challenged and supported to achieve their very best.