Cover Supervisor

The Laurus Trust; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible arrangements

Term-time working

Job-sharing

Job summary

The Laurus Trust is seeking an enthusiastic, organised Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team and play a key role in supporting teaching across the school. The successful candidate will provide high-quality classroom cover during teacher absence, ensuring students remain engaged in their learning.

This position is contracted on a 37 hours per week Term Time Only basis, with potential for flexible arrangements such as part-time roles, job-sharing or compressed hours; the Trust highlights

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English (A-C) or equivalent.
• Experience working in a school environment would be advantageous.
• Ideally possess prior experience within a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and registration cover for absent teachers.
• Provide administrative support as requested.
• Support teaching across the school and maintain student engagement.

Skills

Classroom management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised and motivated Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team and play a key role in supporting teaching across the school. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys working with young people. The successful candidate will provide high-quality classroom cover during teacher absence, ensuring students remain engaged in their learning.

This position is contracted on a 37 hours per week Term Time Only basis. This means you will mainly work when the school is open to pupils and will not need to work during the school holidays unless the contract requires you to do so.

Job Purpose

Provide classroom and registration cover for absent teachers and provide administrative support as requested.

Key Skills & Experience

• Sound educational background including GCSE's in Maths and English (A-C) or equivalent
• Experience working in a school environment would be advantageous
• Ideally possess prior experience within a similar role

To learn more about what the Trust offer, including our wide range of employee benefits and access to further professional learning, visit our Careers page.

At the Laurus Trust, we value the significance of a healthy work/life balance for our employees. Achieving a better balance can boost motivation and morale, lower stress levels, enhance performance and productivity, and make job opportunities more inclusive.

Whenever feasible, we are committed to offering flexible arrangements from the very start, which could include options like part-time roles, term-time working, Job-sharing and compressed hours.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome all applications.

Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will be guaranteed an interview.

If you require any reasonable adjustments for an interview, please highlight this to our Recruitment Team in advance.