Cover Supervisor - Horton Grange Primary School

Exceed Academies Trust; Bradford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-academy trust in Bradford is seeking an experienced Cover Supervisor for Horton Grange Primary School. The successful candidate will deliver lessons, manage classroom behavior, and support student learning. Essential qualifications include GCSE in English and Maths. The role offers professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment. Interested applicants should apply via the provided email.

Benefits

Excellent professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Well-resourced classrooms

Qualifications

• Fluency in English at an Advanced Threshold Level is essential.
• Understanding of child development and learning.
• Ability to manage workloads and work calmly under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons for the year group.
• Provide feedback to the class teacher.
• Manage student behavior effectively.

Skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Creative thinking

Education

GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths

Job description

Cover Supervisor
Band 6, SCP6-11 (Actual Salary £19,477-£21,091 per annum)
34.15 hours per week, Term Time Only
Fixed Term until 31 August 2026
To commence as soon as possible

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Cover Supervisor at Horton Grange Primary School.

The role of Cover Supervisor is vital in ensuring positive outcomes and safety of all our children. We are happy to consider prospective School Direct and PGCE students wishing to gain experience in Primary Schools.

Horton Grange Primary School is a 3-form entry primary school for children aged 2-11 years, which has an excellent reputation within the local and wider community. We have a recent positive OFSTED report, which graded the school as good or outstanding in all areas. We have an excellent track record of supporting staff in developing their careers.

Horton Grange Primary School is part of the Exceed Academies Trust, which currently consists of fourteen academies; ten primary schools, an all-through primary-to-secondary academy, two alternative provision academies (Primary and Secondary), and a specialist setting for children/young people who suffer from social, emotional and mental health difficulties. The Trust has an excellent reputation within Bradford and beyond, and an outstanding track record of supporting staff in developing their careers through specialist training lead by the Exceed Teaching School Hub and our Outstanding SCITT.

The successful candidate will;

• Be prepared to deliver lessons for the year group they are covering.
• Be confident in providing feedback to the class teacher
• Be able to effectively manage behaviour
• Be resourceful, creative and imaginative
• Show initiative

The essential requirements of this role are;

• GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) English and Maths
• Fluency of the English Language at an Advanced Threshold Level
• Having an understanding of how children develop and learn
• Ability to manage workloads and work calmly under pressure
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Participation in development and training opportunities as they arise

We can offer:

• A positive and forward-thinking staff team and governing body
• Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• A supportive working environment, where your contributions will be valued
• Well-resourced classrooms and excellent outdoor space


Closing date: Friday 5th September 2025 (noon)

Interview date: W/C Monday 15th September 2025

For an informal discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact the school via email at [e-mail]. Further details about our school can also be found on our website https://hortongrangeacademy.co.uk/

If you are interested in applying for this role, please do so by submitting an online application to [e-mail]

CVs or applications via Indeed will not be accepted.

Exceed Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to related online content checks, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check as well as successful completion of a probationary period.

Exceed Academies Trust strives to be an employer of choice. We are an inclusive and diverse multi academy trust and ultimately, our aim is to employ a workforce that reflects the communities it serves. We are committed to achieving a balanced workforce at all levels, whilst ensuring that no individual is disadvantaged or treated less favourably. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnicities and will ensure a fair recruitment process without discrimination, in compliance with the Equality Act 2010.