Cover Supervisor
Culcheth High School, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5HH15 days remaining to apply
Job start date
4 September 2025
Closing date
30 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Permanent position 32.5 hours per week Term time plus INSETs working 39 weeks per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,992 - £28,624 fte
Pay scale
- NJC Grade 5
What skills and experience we're looking for
Due to the retirement of the current post holder, we are seeking a dependable and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join our team. In this key role you will supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff, ensuring students remain focussed and engaged in their learning. During lessons you will provide direction regarding pre-set work, maintaining high standards of behaviour and providing consistent support to students whilst responding to individual needs. When not required for cover, you will support wider school activities, including administrative tasks, student supervision and enrichment initiatives.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people, has excellent interpersonal skills and can think on their feet. You will be a positive and enthusiastic role model, who shares our ethos of supporting all students to receive the highest quality, inclusive teaching. Suitable applicants will be confident, resilient and patient when dealing with our student population. You will need to be able to demonstrate resourcefulness whilst also adhering to safeguarding protocols and practices. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential as well as confidence with IT.
What the school offers its staff
Rewards scheme
Occupational sickness benefit
Free parking
Employee Assistance Support
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to info@culchethhigh.org.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Culcheth High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1178 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Culcheth High School website
- Email address
- acr@culchethhigh.org.uk
Arranging a visit to Culcheth High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email acr@culchethhigh.org.uk.
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