Cover Supervisor
Nower Hill High School, Pinner, HA5 5RP14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
17 September 2026 at 9am
Date listed
3 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Scale H5, £32,070 pa which pro rata is £27,429.47pa for full time
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will be responsible for independently covering classes, often outside of your specialism, in the absence of the class teacher. You will also support the learning of students in your attached faculty. These abilities will be assessed at interview.
We are looking for a Cover Supervisor educated to graduate level with an interest in how young people learn and enthusiasm for working in a school. Previous experience in schools is not necessary as full training is provided.
This role would be particularly suitable for someone thinking of a career in teaching. There are many and varied professional development opportunities available and previous Cover Supervisors have successfully gained places on teacher training courses and progressed to become qualified teachers.
What the school offers its staff
Nower Hill is a high achieving co-educational, diverse school. At the most recent Ofsted inspection the school was rated “outstanding”. We have high all round standards and a warm, supportive environment.
We offer:
- a strong culture of professional development
- a supportive leadership team and colleagues
- excellent facilities and access to cutting edge technology that enhances learning
- a dedicated member of the Senior Leadership Team responsible for staff wellbeing
- openness to consideration of flexible working requests
- a heavily oversubscribed school with high standards and high expectations
- students who are a pleasure to work with
- close proximity to North Harrow London Underground station.
Please provide a letter (max 1 side A4) explaining why you are suited to the role, with your completed application form.
Please apply as soon as possible as shortlisting / interviews will be ongoing. Should a suitable candidate be appointed, the advert may close.
Flexible working opportunities
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Nower Hill High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon an enhanced criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service; a prohibition from teaching check (teachers only); satisfactory references; the right to work in the UK; and a satisfactory health check.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Nower Hill High School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 2030 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@nowerhill.harrow.sch.uk
About Nower Hill High School
Nower Hill High School is a fantastic place to work and develop as a teacher. We’d love you to come and join us!
We offer:
A dynamic place to work
Comprehensive Professional Development and training opportunities
Staff well-being service ( ESP’s Employee Assistance Programme )
A comfortable and well-resourced working environment
A highly skilled, professional and inspirational staff
A diverse, ambitious and inspirational student body
An aspirational community of local families
Excellent facilities
Excellent in-school career advancement opportunities
Free fitness suite membership
On site qualified nurse and counsellor. Free annual flu vaccinations
Excellent student support systems
A programme of staff social events
A very supportive Leadership Team
Competitive London pay scales
Excellent holidays
Generous pension scheme
The option of a school place for children of staff
A very supportive Governing Body
A thriving extra-curricular activities and trips programme
On site catering facilities and outlets
Excellent public transport links into Central London
Local shops within walking distance
An Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’ in all 5 categories
Arranging a visit to Nower Hill High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@nowerhill.harrow.sch.uk.
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