Learning Manager (Cover Supervisor)

The Radclyffe School; Chadderton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Chadderton seeks Learning Managers to enhance teaching quality and support students during short-term teacher absences. Ideal candidates are passionate about teaching and possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills. This role is pivotal to maintaining a high-quality learning atmosphere and offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment. Interested applicants must follow the application link, with a closing date of 9am, Friday 9th January 2026.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team environment

LGPS pension scheme

Convenient location for transport links

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting high standards of teaching.
• Ability to contribute to a stable learning environment.
• Commitment to personal development in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across all subjects.
• Cover lessons for short-term teacher absences.
• Participate in professional development programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Ability to manage behaviour

Job description

About the role

We are looking to appoint innovative and enthusiastic individuals who have the passion and ability to support high standards of teaching and learning across all subjects in the school, to create a purposeful learning atmosphere in the classroom and to ensure that behaviour and learning are managed to the highest standards. A calm disposition, excellent interpersonal and organisational skills are essential for the role.

Learning Managers

Our Learning Managers are an important team that provides stability and continuity for students' learning by covering lessons for short-term teacher absence (up to 10 days).

Professional Development

The role is pivotal to improving Learning and Teaching and is included in the school's programme of professional development for classroom practitioners. This is an ideal opportunity to personally develop in the role and a great stepping stone for further work with students.

Employer

Working for The Radclyffe School means that you would be part of the Cranmer Education Trust, a successful, growing trust that prides itself on looking after its people, offering a high level of support and access to expertise. This is an excellent time to join the team, as we develop collaborative structures and systems to enhance and support our growing family of schools.

Placement and Travel

This position will be based at The Radclyffe School but may from time to time require travel as necessary to collaborate with other schools which are all locally based.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development in a growing Trust


• A strong school community that places children, families and staff at the heart of everything we do


• A supportive team who will work with and alongside you to achieve the very best


• Support: LGPS career average pension scheme with a generous employer contribution


• Convenient location for motorway (Junction 1 A627M and junction 21 of M60) and bus and train networks

Application Details

Follow the link Cranmer Education Trust - Careers site to apply for this vacancy. Please note CVs are not accepted.

Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 9th January 2026

Interviews: week commencing 12th January 2026

Start date: As soon as possible

Equality and Diversity

The Cranmer Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer and will provide reasonable support to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process.