10 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    2 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    21 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Cover Supervisor

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Orbis Scale Points: 10 – 14 £24,656 - £26,134 FTE Actual Annual pro-rata salary: £19,124 - £20,270

Cover Supervisor job summary

Cover Supervisor

POST TITLE Cover Supervisor

RESPONSIBLE TO Data Office Manager

Hours: 33.45 hours per week

Duration: 191 days per annum, term time plus 1 day

Working Pattern: 8.15am to 3:15pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and 8:15 to 4:30pm on Wednesday including 30 mins unpaid lunch break each day.

We are looking to appoint a cover supervisor who will support our students by standing in for teachers when they are absent. The successful candidate would ideally have experience working with children, be an excellent communicator with strong safeguarding knowledge who will maintain confidentiality at all times whilst working to achieve the best possible outcomes and wellbeing for our students.

Why join us:

  • We invest in and support our aspirant and highly skilled staff, making it easy to access opportunities for continued professional development
  • Our safe and nurturing environment enables staff to thrive
  • We are a collaborative team working across the school and with wider Trust colleagues – sharing ideas, spreading best practice, supporting and challenging, and bringing out our very best

The school was accredited as World Class in July 2021 and as such, we are committed to providing a world-class education for every student through a well-designed and balanced curriculum. Our established culture provides a calm, safe and stimulating learning environment.

Ethical leadership is at the core of all decision making at Southfield. As such, staff are valued, treated with respect and afforded a diverse range of opportunities that come with professional trust. We place significant emphasis on working collegiately as a staff to share our expertise and subsequently enhance the learning experience with our students. Every member of the staff is involved in a variety of professional learning programmes that take place every Wednesday across the academic year. With our trust growing, we are likely to have many more career development opportunities coming up in future.

We would like the successful applicant to start as soon as possible.

To apply for this role, please visit: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/136976/EDV-2025-SSG-74500

Closing date for applications: 9.00am, Monday, 2nd June 2025. Interviews to take place on the week starting Monday, 2nd June 2025.

We may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.

If you have any queries about the role, please contact the school.

t: 01536 513063

e: recruitment@orbismat.com

Southfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undergo enhanced DBS clearance. The school is committed to Equal Opportunities in Employment.

Commitment to safeguarding

Southfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This means that we have a Child Protection Policy and procedures in place which we refer to in our prospectus. All staff (including supply staff, volunteers and governors) must ensure that they are aware of these procedures. Parents and carers are welcome to read the policy and other related policies to be found in the statutory information section.

Applying for the job

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

CVs are not accepted.

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About Southfield School for Girls

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1186 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Southfield School for Girls is a high performing girls school that admits boys to the sixth form.

Consistently in the top 5% in the country for Progress 8 scores we offer a rounded education where the 'whole' student is a top priority and academic excellence is matched by high quality pastoral care and excellent opportunities for every student to be outstanding both in and out of school.

A licensed DofE provider - we live what we teach.

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