Cover Supervisor - Bemrose

Derby City Council; Derby; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Derby is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join its dynamic team. This position offers an opportunity to work across Primary and Secondary settings, ideal for those looking to build a career in education. Candidates should possess strong IT and interpersonal skills alongside a commitment to safeguarding children. Applications are invited from individuals ready to make a positive impact on the school's vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with colleagues and pupils effectively.
• Must enjoy working with children and young people.
• Committed to promoting and safeguarding child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Work across both Primary and Secondary settings.
• Support daily operations of the school as a Cover Supervisor.
• Manage classroom environments and facilitate learning.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Good interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Job description

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Job title Cover Supervisor - Bemrose Job reference 000011214 Date posted 24/06/2025 Application closing date 04/07/2025 Working Pattern Full time Salary Grade: Unqualified Teacher point 2 £24,224 to Point 6 £33,902 a year Contractual hours 37 Basis Blank Job category/type Teaching Attachments Blank Job description

Location: The Bemrose School
Hours: 37 hours a week 8:00am–4:00pm Mon-Thurs 8am – 3:30pm Friday
Contract type: Permanent

3 -19 mixed All-through school
NOR 1450 approx.

We are seeking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work across both our Primary and Secondary settings to join our diverse and friendly school. We currently have a team of Cover Supervisors and pride ourselves on the fact that many previous post-holders have used this post as a stepping stone to a career in education. This post is truly important to us: we recognise that the skills you need daily as a cover supervisor match that of a teacher, which is why it is remunerated on the Unqualified Teacher Pay Scale.
Applicants need to be well organised, resourceful, punctual and flexible. They should demonstrate their ability to work with colleagues and pupils effectively and must enjoy working with children and young people. The successful candidate will need to be able to work across both Primary and Secondary settings.
The successful applicant must be committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and will be DBS and DBA checked. They will have strong IT skills, good interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently.
Please complete The Bemrose School application form along with a letter of no more than 2 sides of A4, outlining what skills you could bring to the role and how you would be a success. Applications are welcomed by post or email to [e-mail]

An application pack can be downloaded from the school website: www.bemrose.derby.sch.uk

The closing date for this vacancy is Friday 4th July 2025 @9am. Any applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.

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