Cover Supervisor
Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 6HW47 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
1 September 2026 at 9am
Date listed
16 July 2026
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours a week / 39 weeks (term time only) / 08.15 to 15.15
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- NJC point 11-15 starting at £22,955 p.a. (FTE £32,070 to £33,987 p.a.)
What skills and experience we're looking for
To supervise whole classes during the absence of teachers. Cover Supervisor will give instructions for the lesson as provided by a teacher and the primary focus of the role will be to maintain good order and keep students on task.
Cover Supervisor will respond to general questions and provide general feedback to teachers but will not be required to undertake ‘specified work’ (planning, preparation, assessment, recording and reporting of achievement, progress and development). Cover Supervisor will not therefore be subject to a ‘system of supervision’ other than the general supervision applicable to all staff and will act under the professional direction of teachers.
When not ‘covering’ classes the Cover Supervisor will be used for administrative support under the direction of the Director of Operations.
What the school offers its staff
Christ's School is located near to Richmond Park and is a truly inclusive and comprehensive Anglican school which provides for students of every faith and every background and has attained an excellent reputation within the local community. Its strong Christian ethos permeates all aspects of the school's work and this has had a marked impact in securing excellent outcomes in each student's personal development, based on good relationships at all levels.
Christ’s has excellent CPD opportunities for all staff and can offer mentoring support and has a welcoming social community. Staff health and wellbeing are extremely important to us with opportunities to work and socialise together. outside of the classroom, enjoying activities such as staff breakfast, yoga, salsa dancing, football and other team sports.
We have extensive grounds which are used by the wider community and we can offer free car parking for all staff. The school is located in Richmond which offers good transport links by tube, train and road.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Christ’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will undergo appropriate child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1050 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- hr@christs.school
- Phone number
- 02084399652
Christ's School is located near to Richmond Park and is a truly inclusive and comprehensive Anglican school which provides for students of every faith and every background and has attained an excellent reputation within the local community. Its strong Christian ethos permeates all aspects of the school's work and this has had a marked impact in securing excellent outcomes in each student's personal development, based on good relationships at all levels.
Christ’s has excellent CPD opportunities for all staff and can offer PGCE/NQT mentoring support and has a welcoming social community. Staff health and wellbeing are extremely important to us with opportunities to work and socialise together outside of the classroom, enjoying activities such as staff breakfast, yoga, salsa dancing, football and other team sports.
We have extensive grounds which are used by the wider community and we can offer free car parking for all staff. The school is located in Richmond which offers good transport links by tube, train and road.
Arranging a visit to Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@christs.school.
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