Cover Supervisor / Beacon Hill Academy

Dudley Academies Trust; Dudley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Academy, part of Dudley Academies Trust, is seeking a confident Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team. The role involves supervising classes during short-term teacher absences, delivering pre-planned lessons, and promoting high standards of behaviour and achievement.

You will support students' academic and personal development in a safe, inclusive environment, helping continuity of learning across the school. Closing date: Sunday 8 November 2026.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during short-term teacher absences
• Deliver pre-planned lessons as provided by the teacher
• Maintain a positive learning environment in the classroom
• Promote high standards of behaviour and achievement among students

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their potential? Beacon Hill Academy are seeking a confident, well-organised and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team. The role involves supervising classes during short-term teacher absences, delivering pre-planned lessons, maintaining a positive learning environment and promoting high standards of behaviour and achievement.

You will support students' academic, pastoral and personal development, including those with additional needs, while helping to ensure continuity of learning across the school. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers or experienced education professionals looking to make a real difference in students' lives.

Beacon Hill Academy is a thriving and ambitious school that is proud of the exceptional progress its learners make. Since joining Dudley Academies Trust in 2019, the academy has become one of the most improved secondary schools in the borough, with learner progress consistently exceeding both local and national averages.

At Beacon Hill, we believe every young person matters. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment where learners are encouraged to achieve their full potential. Our talented and dedicated staff work tirelessly to identify, nurture and celebrate the unique strengths of every student, supported by extensive pastoral and learner support services.

We continue to invest heavily in our future. Significant improvements to our IT infrastructure have provided learners with outstanding digital resources, and exciting plans are underway for a brand-new academy building with state-of-the-art facilities.

With a broad and engaging curriculum, a wide range of GCSE options, and extensive enrichment opportunities including sport, science, engineering, arts and the Duke of Edinburgh Award, Beacon Hill Academy offers a truly rewarding environment for both learners and staff. Join us and be part of our journey as we continue to grow from strength to strength.

Closing date is Sunday 8th November 2026- we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised.

All successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure and barring service check and children and adults barred list checks, where the applicant will be employed in a regulated activity.

Dudley Academies Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including disabled, and black and ethnic minority applicants