44 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    31 August 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    17 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£26,409.00 Annually (Actual)

Cover Supervisor job summary

Cover Supervisor - Level 4 (L4.9 - L4.14)

Fixed term Contract beginning ASAP till the end of Summer Term (August 2026)

Full time, 31 hours per week/5 days per week

FTE salary starts at £26,409

Actual salary starts at £19,233

Do you have a passion for pupils ‘being the very best they can be’?

Do you see yourself living Icknield’s Vision and Ethos?

Would you like to join a team of Leaders of Learning who are passionate about pedagogy and pupil achievement?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Cover Supervisor.

Our children need the support of a talented Cover Supervisor who can support their learning across the curriculum and who can cover classes confidently across all three Key Stages. All of our Leaders of Learning demonstrate a deep commitment to inclusive teaching and learning and this shows in the work of our school family.

If you are interested in this position, please read the attached job description and person specification and complete the application form fully, stating which position you are applying for.

Tours of the school are very much welcomed. Please contact the school office on 01582 534000 to discuss a suitable time with a member of the Senior Leadership Team.

The School is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and expects all staff members to uphold this commitment. All applicants must be prepared to undergo child protection screening relevant to the position, which includes background checks with previous employers and the Criminal Records Bureau. Those who were born or have lived outside the UK may need to acquire additional overseas checks, which will be the responsibility of the candidate.

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.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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.

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About Icknield Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
599 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Our Vision…
Confident, motivated and resilient learners who flourish into well-educated citizens.

Our Ethos…
As a school family, we strive to ensure that we care, co-operate
and communicate our ethos with all children and adults.
This provides the excellent foundation on which our school is built
and the guide for our development.

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