20 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    1 April 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 February 2025

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): 37 hours a week, term-time plus 2 weeks

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

FTE £25,584 - £27,269 per annum

Actual salary

Pro-rata £22,471 - £24,380 per annum, including an allowance for holiday pay

Pay scale

Points 7-11 of the SET Support Staff Salary Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

City Academy Norwich seeks to appoint a pro-active and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join us to take responsibility for groups or classes of students in the short-term absence of their usual teacher.

The key function of the role is to cover lessons for teaching staff in their absence. When not covering lessons the Cover Supervisor will be expected to engage in activities as detailed below:

  • To accompany pupils on trips away from the school
  • To assist in the invigilation of examinations and tests
  • To supervise pupils around the school when they are not in class.
  • To support general school administration when demand for cover is low.

What the school offers its staff

All staff enjoy a number of non-contractual benefits, including:

  • Professional development
  • Free refreshments
  • Free on-site car parking
  • A generous pension as part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  • Discounts, reward cards & promo codes via our staff benefits platform
  • A Cycle to Work scheme
  • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, at no cost to you.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About City Academy Norwich

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
699 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
HR@setrust.co.uk
Phone number
01953 609012

City Academy Norwich is a dynamic, nurturing learning community with the highest expectations and aspirations for our students and staff. We strive to ensure that every child, irrespective of their starting point, receives an excellent education enabling them to become the best version of themselves. We are committed to ensuring all our students succeed and embrace the opportunities and experiences available to them.

City Academy Norwich is part of the Sapientia Education Trust, working together to build a highly successful community Academy for all our students.

Arranging a visit to City Academy Norwich

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@setrust.co.uk.

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