Cover Supervisor - North Shore Academy (Northern Education Trust)

Stockton Academy Vacancies; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free flu vaccinations

Free onsite parking

High quality CPD

LGPS

Job summary

North Shore Academy in Stockton-on-Tees is seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor to support teaching across various subjects during teacher absences, ensuring students stay on task and follow lesson plans in a safe and respectful environment.

The role is part-time (32.5 hours, 39 weeks) with pro rata salary; the post carries safeguarding responsibilities and requires awareness of broader pupil wellbeing and welfare policies.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising classes and following lesson plans.
• Experience working with children is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee classes across various subject areas during teacher absences.
• Ensure students stay on task and follow lesson plans.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour in a safe and supportive atmosphere.

Job description

Cover Supervisor

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary Range: Grade 5, SCP 16-18 (£31,525.00 - £32,578.00 FTE), pro rata salary £24,464.89 - £25,282.07

Salary amounts quoted are from the 1 September to 31 August and therefore if you commence employment part way through the academic year they are subject to an equated salary adjustment

Working Type: PartTime (32.5 hours, 39 working weeks, 45.942 paid week)

Base: North Shore Academy, Talbot Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2AY

Please note:the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 30 academies; 17 secondary and 13 primaries across the North of England in fourteen Local Authority regions.

North Shore Academy is seeking a reliable and motivated Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated support team. We are seeking confident and adaptable individuals to oversee classes across various subject areas during teacher absences, ensuring students stay on task, follow lesson plans, and maintain high standards of behavior in a safe and supportive atmosphere.

Northern Education Trust offers:

• The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future;


• The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;


• The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.


• A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;


• A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Inspire.

Employee benefits

• Free flu vaccinations


• Free onsite parking


• High quality continuous professional development


• Occupational sick pay, maternity and paternity pay


• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)


• Employee Assistance Programme (24/7)

In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.

The Trust is committed to considering flexible working requests.

The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.

For more information, please contact Rachel Adams, Business Manager, at [e-mail]

Closing date: Tuesday 17th November 2026 | 10:00am