Cover Supervisor

Pool Hayes Academy; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

A growing educational institution in England is looking for an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to enhance students' secondary education experience. This role involves supervising classes during teacher absences and supporting various educational activities. The ideal candidate will have a good education background and experience working with young people. The position offers professional growth opportunities and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Shopping discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Gym schemes

Cinema tickets

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working with young people is desirable.
• Ability to effectively supervise students in the absence of teachers.

Responsibilities

• Provide cover supervision for absent teachers.
• Support invigilation and administration tasks.

Skills

Working with young people

Respect for young people's needs

Education

Good basic education to GCSE level (including English and Maths)

Job description

We are searching for the best education professionals to join our trust. Are you passionate about making a difference to our children's learning? Do you understand the importance of education?

Starting as soon as possible, Pool Hayes Academy is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and professional Cover Supervisor, with a real drive to enhance students' experience of secondary education. The successful candidate will provide effective cover supervision for absent teachers to ensure continuity of student education, as well as provide additional support for other activities, including invigilation and administration assistance.

The department is part of a well‑led, dynamic team, whose colleagues all enjoy supporting the Academy and its culture of outstanding success amongst our students. The ideal candidate will have a good basic education to GCSE level (to include English and Maths) and have previous experience of working with young people, ideally within an educational environment, demonstrating respect for young people and their needs.

Contract: 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.

Why choose Pool Hayes Academy?

We have experienced substantial growth in recent years, and the academy is now a provider of choice in the area and is over‑subscribed. Our Ofsted rating has improved to Good in April 2022 – but that’s just the beginning of our ambition for the pupils and staff at this 11‑18 academy.

Our vision for Pool Hayes Academy means that any pupil, regardless of circumstance, can fulfil their potential. Furthermore, we believe that educational success leads to empowerment for our young people and the freedom to make more choices over their future.

About Academy Transformation Trust

At ATT we are driven by a simple but profound belief: every child can and should become capable, competent, and confident. Our purpose is to transform lives through education, and our strategy, ATT2030, sets out how we will achieve this for every pupil, every colleague, and every community we serve.

We know that people are at the heart of everything we do. Our trust thrives because of the talent, dedication, and values of our colleagues.

If you choose to join us, you will become part of a high‑trust, high‑accountability organisation where principals are empowered to lead, colleagues are supported to grow, and everyone is united in the moral purpose of education.

In return, you can expect fantastic professional development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle‑to‑work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.

For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page: https://poolhayes.attrust.org.uk/our‑academy/vacancies/

Closing date: 9.00 am on Monday, 24 November 2025.

Pool Hayes Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with the KCSIE update 2025. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.