Cover Supervisor
Tupton Hall School, Chesterfield, S42 6LG17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
November 2026
Closing date
18 September 2026 at 9am
Date listed
1 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
- Other support role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 35 hours per week - Part time, Permanent, Term time only Two positions available
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- Redhill Academy Trust Pay Scale Band 8, Scale points 36 - 40 Actual salary: £22,630 - £24,538 per annum (FTE: £28,305 - £30,692)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you enthusiastic and keen to make a difference in a large and busy school? Tupton Hall School are seeking to appoint two highly skilled and talented Cover Supervisors.
About you…
Ambitious for learning and a team player, the successful candidate will have the vision, enthusiasm and drive to build on the strong foundations that already exist in the school. They will be innovative and resilient, possessing an unwavering commitment to the progress of all children.
Your role…
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be required to deliver and manage prepared lessons in the absence of a class teacher, ensuring that in doing so, the students learning and development is continued and maintained. This position is an ideal opportunity for someone wishing to pursue a career in education and may suit a qualified teacher looking to step down from a full teaching role, a graduate looking to gain experience before teacher training or an adult with experience of working with young people.
When not required to cover lessons for absent teachers, Cover Supervisors will act as in-class support or help departments with some administrative tasks, including the display of learning resources and work.
What the school offers its staff
At Tupton Hall School we’re proud to be part of Redhill Academy Trust, a community Trust that values and invests in its people. You can expect:
- A warm welcome and thorough induction
- Supportive teams and professional networks
- High-quality CPD through the Redhill Teaching Hub
- Personalised appraisal via our ‘My Contribution’ scheme
- Recognition and celebration of your achievements
Our Trust is a regional leader in teacher training and high-quality professional development, delivered through the DfE designated Redhill Teaching Hub. The Redhill College of Leadership and Development offers excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region.
Why Redhill Academy Trust?
Our mission is simple: Working together to help all our students achieve their best - now and in the future. We’re proud to serve our communities with high-performing academies that transform lives and opportunities.
Further information about the job
Click ‘apply now’ to complete our on-line application form.
For further details regarding this post please contact Angela Lindley, Operations Manager on a.lindley@tuptonhall.org.uk
Redhill Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS and child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.
Commitment to safeguarding
As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Tupton Hall School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1581 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Tupton Hall School website
- Email address
- a.lindley@tuptonhall.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01246863127
Tupton Hall School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.
Arranging a visit to Tupton Hall School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email a.lindley@tuptonhall.org.uk.
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