Cover Supervisor

Dereham Neatherd High School, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3AX

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  29 September 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,360.00 - £23,833.00 Annually (Actual) NJC SCP 7-11, £13.68 - £14.58 per hour

Cover Supervisor job summary

37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

7.20am - 3.20pm with a (pre-agreed) 30 minute later start one day per week

Term time plus two days

Neatherd High School is seeking a Cover Supervisor to join our well established and experienced team. This is a varied and interesting role with the opportunity to gain and/or enhance your classroom experience and skills. In this role you will supervise classes when the regular teacher is not in school supporting pupils to complete pre-prepared work to ensure a continuation of their learning. You will use school behaviour policies to effectively manage behaviour and provide reprographic resource, admin support, and teaching assistant support as needed. Please view the job description and person specification on mynewterm.com for full information regarding the role and to apply.

Neatherd High School is a popular and inclusive school which aims to be truly outstanding in every area of school life. We have high standards and strive for excellence in all we do. Our ethos - “Learning Without Limits” - is evident in our rigorous academic curriculum and our strong reputation for first-rate pastoral provision. We are very proud of our pupils and have a highly talented, friendly and supportive staff who are steadfast in living our shared core values: compassion, hard work, respect, integrity and fairness.

We are committed to offering excellent professional opportunities for our staff, through careful support and personalised CPD. We offer a structured and specific induction programme for all staff. We work closely with staff to support colleague wellbeing across the Trust. The Trust welcomes applications from members of minority ethnic communities and those with disabilities.

Staff employee benefits include Local Government Pension Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and parking on site.

If you wish to have an informal discussion about this role, please contact Dawn Daniels on 01362 697981, or email vacancies@neatherd.org

Closing date: 8am, 29th September 2025, or on the earlier receipt of suitable applications. Early applications are therefore recommended.

Interview date: To be confirmed

Enrich Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working at the Trust to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Enrich Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working at the Trust to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Dereham Neatherd High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1139 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Dereham Neatherd High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dereham-neatherd-high-school

Neatherd High School is an over-subscribed, “good” school (Ofsted, 2020) which aims to be outstanding. We have exceptionally high standards and strive for excellence in all we do. Our core values “Traditional, Inclusive and Supportive” are at the heart of our rigorous academic curriculum and strong reputation for first-rate pastoral provision. We are very proud of our pupils and have a highly talented, friendly and supportive staff. Staff employee benefits include Pension, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme (CiC) and parking on site

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