12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    15 October 2025 at 12:59am

  • Date listed

    1 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£26,824.00 - £29,065.00 Annually (FTE) Support Staff NJC Grade 6, SCP 8- 13. Actual annual salary in the region SCP8 £18,235.86 - SCP13 £19,759.37. 30 hours per week.

Cover Supervisor job summary

Faringdon Community College is seeking to appoint a motivated, hard-working, enthusiastic, and passionate individual as a Cover Supervisor, to support staff and students during the planned and unplanned absences of the teachers. We are looking for someone who has high expectations of all students and is committed to raising educational standards and achievement.

This position is an essential support role, suited for someone with energy, enthusiasm, and the ability to engage and motivate students, and will have the ability to build effective working relationships with young people, to support their learning in the classroom environment. Flexibility is key, providing cover in a range of subject areas.

All applicants are welcome, as a full induction and support programme will be given.

Benefits of working at FCC include:

  • Full support for your professional development and future training needs.
  • A commitment to recognise previous, continuous service.
  • A commitment to offer flexible working wherever we can, to support the work life balance of our employees.
  • A cycle to work scheme.
  • A 24/7 employee assistance programme.

If you have any questions, would like any further information, or would like to arrange an informal visit to the school, please contact our Admin Team, by emailing admin@fcc.faringdonlearningtrust.org

Faringdon Community College & Cambrian Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism. We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.

Cambrian Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community.

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

Faringdon Community College and Faringdon Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism.  We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.  All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.
Faringdon Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community.

Applying for the job

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

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About Faringdon Community College

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1436 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Faringdon Community College (FCC) is a successful and well-established 11-18 co-educational secondary comprehensive school.

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