Study Support Supervisor

The Norton Knatchbull School; Sevington; On-site; GBP 16,252 - 19,863; Part time

Job summary

The Norton Knatchbull School is seeking a Study Support Supervisor to cover lessons during teacher absence, support individual or small groups of students, and provide general administrative assistance. This post includes break and lunchtime duties and requires a flexible, calm approach to working under pressure.

Graduate applicants are encouraged to apply and share areas of academic expertise. Applicants should be computer literate and able to adapt to a busy school environment.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups.
• Computer literate and proficient with standard office software.
• Flexible approach and ability to work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Cover lessons in the absence of the teacher or when needed.
• Work with individual students or small groups to support learning.
• Provide administrative support and assist with break and lunchtime duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Flexibility

Calm under pressure

Education

Graduate

Job description

STUDY SUPPORT SUPERVISOR

The Norton Knatchbull School is looking for a Study Support Supervisor to work 28.75 hours per week, term time only plus 2 INSET days — 38.4 weeks per year. Salary is KS C – £26,956 (Pro rata £18,058).

The role will involve a broad range of duties including covering lessons in the absence of the teacher, working with individual students or small groups and providing administrative and other support as required, as well as covering break and lunchtime duties as necessary.

You should have good interpersonal skills, be computer literate, have a flexible approach to work and the ability to work well under pressure. This post would suit graduates who would like to gain school experience before embarking on a career in teaching or someone who already has experience of teaching or providing support in the classroom. Please include details of your areas of academic expertise in your application.

Deadline for applications: 9am, Friday 17th July 2026.

Interviews will take place as soon as possible thereafter.

We reserve the right to shortlist, interview and appoint candidates prior to this date depending on applications received.

NKS is committed to the continuing Professional Development and Equal Opportunities for all our staff. We support our employees in career development and respect initiative and ambition. As such we are committed to using Performance Management; formal and informal training; coaching and mentoring; and peer support to ensure the progression of our staff. In return we expect commitment and a desire to improve and excel from our colleagues. It is important for our students to understand and experience the strength and depth of a diverse community, and we aim to create a culture that encourages and values diversity, and that appoints, rewards, and promotes staff based on merit. To show our commitment to this, the school has achieved the Race Charter Mark and has also secured the UK Feminist recognition, achieving Silver accreditation.

Please note only candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted.