
Cover Supervisor
Tanbridge House School, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1SR13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
5 October 2026 at 9am
Date listed
22 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): 28.75 hours per week, term time only Part time / job share requests may be considered
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 5, Pts 7 - 8 (£27,274 - £27,709) / £17,844 - £18,122 pro rata pa
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you interested in a role in education? Thinking of training to become a teacher? Then this may be the role for you, enabling you to gain experience in the classroom.
We are looking for someone who is well organised, self-confident and with good communication / inter-personal skills who is interested in working with enthusiastic young people.
As a valued member of our support staff, you will supervise classes when a teacher is absent, accompany staff on school trips and assist with examination invigilation. You will also act as a back-up First Aider (training will be given). There is also scope for other supporting work such as helping in specific departments. Please note, you will not teach. A fully comprehensive training programme will be provided for this varied and very interesting role.
Please note the working hours are 8.30am – 3.30pm Monday- Thursday and 8.30am to 2.15pm on a Friday.
What the school offers its staff
Tanbridge House School is an inspiring place to work, where students and staff share the same goals and strive to be exceptional every day through our core values of Care, Kindness and Achievement. We are a popular 11 –16 mixed comprehensive school and are vastly oversubscribed.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to a DBS enhanced certificate.
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 Tanbridge House School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1510 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- jobs@ths.uk.net
- Phone number
- 01403 263628
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Arranging a visit to Tanbridge House School
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