Cover Supervisor

The Heath Family Trust; Sefton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Litherland High School is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to support teaching staff and help students in their learning journey. This is a permanent, full-time position suitable for an enthusiastic individual passionate about working with children. Engaging in a supportive community focused on student success, this role promises a fulfilling experience within a school rated 'Good' by Ofsted.

Qualifications

• Must deliver lessons as per provided resources.
• Support students effectively with a collaborative approach.
• Strong interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide cover for teachers during absences.
• Collaborate with teachers to understand the curriculum.
• Assist students with their work across various subjects.

Skills

Flexibility

Adaptability

Relationship-building

Job description

The Governing Body is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed, and well-qualified Cover Supervisor to join our highly effective team from September 2025, to provide cover for teachers in the event of short- or long-term absences from school.

Apply by: Friday 20th June 2025. Job start: September 2025.

Salary: MAT 5 (NJC 11 – 17)

Location: Sefton, Merseyside

Contract Type: Full-Time (Term-time)

Contract Term: Permanent

The role involves delivering lessons using resources provided by teachers or subject leaders and supporting students to complete their work effectively. You will work collaboratively with teachers and subject leaders to understand the curriculum and deliver support across various subjects. Flexibility, adaptability, and strong relationship-building skills are essential in this busy school environment.

At Litherland High School, we value kindness, integrity, and tenacity, aiming to provide excellent educational opportunities. Our recent Ofsted inspection in February 2024 rated us as 'Good' in all areas. We pride ourselves on our strong community relationships, high parental satisfaction, and low staff turnover, reflecting a positive and supportive work environment.

If you are passionate about inspiring children, enjoy working with young people, and are committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Litherland High School is committed to safeguarding children. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and references. Please submit your application, covering letter, and equal opportunities form to Debbie O’Connell, HR, at the school address or via email at [e-mail].