26 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    20 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    23 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 37 Hours per week – Term Time + 5 Days

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

£22,677-£24,563 Actual Salary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to supervise planned lessons for teaching colleagues in their absence, and provide in-class learning support within an identified curriculum area. The successful candidate will focus upon giving students opportunities for success both within and beyond the classroom as well as providing stimulating and engaging learning experiences.

What the school offers its staff

The successful candidate will be supported through a bespoke induction programme as well as being given opportunities and support for further career and professional development during their time at the Academy.

Pension Scheme

On Site Parking

Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. All candidates will need to demonstrate a commitment to the welfare and safety of children and young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon receipt of two supportive references and the successful completion of pre-employment checks. An application to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be submitted when the successful candidate has accepted the position.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to kingjames@kj1a.com

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Additional documents

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

About King James I Academy Bishop Auckland

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
962 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
kingjames@kj1a.com
Phone number
01388 603388

The school joined Eden Learning Trust in December 2023 and has also benefitted from the PSBP programme; enabling a move to new state of the art facilities in January 2015. Student recruitment is consistently strong and the Academy has been oversubscribed in Year 7 for each of the last 5 years. This is also the case for September 2024, whilst KS5 numbers also increasing.

Arranging a visit to King James I Academy Bishop Auckland

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kingjames@kj1a.com.

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