Cover Supervisor
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3HY8 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
10 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 July 2026
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 32 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £26,403 to £28,142 pro rata
Actual salary
- £19,553 to £20,841
Pay scale
- Grade E SCP 7 - 11
What skills and experience we're looking for
St Edward’s School is a high-performing school supported by an excellent cover team. Our school is heavily oversubscribed and enjoys an excellent reputation for combining high expectations of all, with warm relational approaches to learning.
We are looking for a Cover Supervisor to join our strong and supportive team. As a Cover Supervisor you will become part of a caring organisation deeply focused on securing outstanding futures for young people.
Many of our Cover Supervisors have used this path as a springboard into teaching, progressing into teacher training and ultimately a career in teaching. Graduates looking to explore a career in teaching would be welcome to apply.
What the school offers its staff
What are we looking for in you? Applicants will need to be experienced, enthusiastic, proactive, and familiar with the secondary school context. You will have a sincere commitment to our ethos and vision as a school, and our drive for continuous improvement. In return we offer a happy working environment, fantastic students, great facilities, tailored CPD and a highly motivated staff community.
The post is permanent term time only including INSET days. The hours are 32 per week between 8.30am and 3.30pm Monday to Friday.
Further information about the job
Please visit our website at https://st-edwards.poole.sch.uk/ for further information about our unique school.
Closing Date: Midday Friday 10 July 2026
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 13 July 2026
Commitment to safeguarding
St Edward’s School is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children & young people. All appointments made are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Online searches may be carried out as part of due diligence checks.
Applying for the job
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About St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England/Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1093 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- hr@st-edwards.poole.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01202 740950
Mixed, joint church comprehensive secondary school.
Arranging a visit to St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@st-edwards.poole.sch.uk.
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