Cover Supervisor
Upper Batley High School, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BJ20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
To commence as soon as possible
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
31 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Cover Supervisor
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Actual annual salary - £24,935
Cover Supervisor job summary
Cover Supervisor
Grade 7: Actual annual salary - £24,935
37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days
Permanent
To commence as soon as possible
Previous applicants need not apply
Batley Multi Academy Trust’s sole purpose is to provide a great education for Primary and Secondary learners throughout a local family of schools. The Trust is passionately committed to the communities of Batley, Birstall, Dewsbury and our surrounding areas, serving our local learners and their families in order to secure excellent educational outcomes, partnered with high aspirations. Batley Multi Academy Trust currently comprises Batley Girls’ High School, Batley Grammar School, Field Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School, Healey Junior, Infant and Nursery School, Manorfield Infant and Nursery School and Upper Batley High School. We provide high quality education for all young people. This collaboration enables us to share expertise, knowledge and best practice to ensure academic and pastoral excellence throughout all of our schools, with all schools embracing the same overall ethos and values, whilst maintaining their own unique characters.
Upper Batley High School is proud to be recognised as a Beacon School in the Northern Challenge report, celebrating the exceptional progress of our disadvantaged learners. We are committed to excellence in education and learner wellbeing, as reflected in our prestigious Carnegie Centre of Excellence Gold Award for Mental Health & Wellbeing, the PSHCE Charter Mark, and the Careers Quality Standard. As a lead school within the Kirklees Careers Hub, we are one of the few schools in the UK to achieve 100% in all Gatsby benchmarks. Our outstanding careers programme has been praised by Ofsted as a "real strength of the school", placing us in the top 17% of schools nationally.
We are a dynamic, multicultural 11-16 school, conveniently located near the town centre with excellent motorway links. At Upper Batley High School, we are dedicated to unlocking the potential of every learner, fostering a culture of high aspirations and achievement. Our inclusive and vibrant learning community provides inspiring opportunities both inside and outside the classroom, making our school a truly exciting and rewarding place to learn and grow.
Our curriculum is both ambitious and creative, offering learners a broad and enriching educational experience. In addition to studying traditional academic subjects, learners have the opportunity to engage in hands-on, immersive learning through our Forest School, Horticulture area, and Barnyard, where they work with nature and animals. They also develop their health and fitness in our fully equipped school gym, ensuring a well-rounded and dynamic learning journey that nurtures both academic and personal growth.
By joining Upper Batley High School, you will become part of a supportive and close-knit team—a school that feels like one big family. We are proud that 100% of our staff in a recent survey said: "I feel valued by the school" and "I feel proud to be part of the school."
If you want to be part of a school that is shaping futures and transforming lives, we would love to hear from you!
We are seeking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work on a full time basis. The successful candidate will have experience of working with young people in a school environment, with proven success in using teaching resources and supporting learners.
Educated to A-level standard or equivalent, the successful applicant will have good organisation and communication skills and can work well in a team. The role will involve providing support and guidance to individuals, individual groups or on a whole class basis through curriculum activities. The post will be based at Upper Batley High School however the successful candidate may be asked to work across the Batley Multi Academy Trust family of schools.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive forward thinking Trust, who in return for your commitment and hard work, will support you to achieve your own career goals and aspirations.
Please contact the People and Talent team on 01924 942076/recruitment@batleymat.co.uk, if you have any questions or to arrange a visit.
Closing date for applications is Tuesday 22 April 2025 at midday
Interviews will be held soon after
Batley Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for Regulated Activity and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.
Batley Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Upper Batley High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 801 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Upper Batley High School website
School location
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