Cover Supervisor

Bridlington School, Bridlington, YO16 4QU

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  23 February 2026 at 11am

• Date listed

  14 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,390.00 Annually (Actual) ERYC Grade 4B

Cover Supervisor job summary

Cover Supervisor 37 per week, Monday to Friday, term-time plus 5 training days (195 days)

The Role

The primary focus of this role is the supervision of classes in the absence of their timetabled subject teacher. This might be pre-planned, but is often a short notice assignment. Cover Supervisors are provided with work planned for the lesson and are responsible for ensuring students remain on task and make progress using that material.

In addition, you will also:

• Undertake duties around the school site, for example at break time

• Support school tutoring programmes during extra-curricular time

• Have the opportunity to have your own tutor group (timetabling dependant)

• Have the opportunity to support extra-curricular visits and groups

We can offer You

You will have the opportunity to develop your classroom management practice, either as someone looking to step into teaching or with an interest in other areas of Education. This is a great role to work within lots of different subjects and classroom dynamics.

You will have access to a host of CPD and training opportunities both internal and external with the option to take on additional responsibilities in areas of interest.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience in classroom management

• Good supervisory skills

• Ability to follow procedures

• An understanding of SEND

Bridlington School

Bridlington is a Local Authority school with approximately 1000 students on role across KS3-5. Our vision is to be an outstanding and inclusive educational community where students love learning, are happy, confident, excited by achievement and recognised for their success. Already accredited by Ofsted as a Good school in 2023, we believe we are well on our way to achieving this vision, and we would love you to join us on our journey.

Application Process

If you would like to visit the school prior to submitting an application, please contact Sarah Knight on 01262 672593

Should you be successfully shortlisted for interview, the interview process will consist of a 20‑minute lesson observation in the classroom, followed by a formal interview

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

Appointment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. East Riding of Yorkshire Council is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

Applying for the job

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

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bridlington School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 952 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bridlington School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bridlington-school

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