14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    23 June 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    9 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 35 hours x 40 weeks per annum

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£22,379 to £24,646 per annum (pay award pending)

Pay scale

NJC Grade D - Range 8-14

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Cover Supervisorand to work with our newly formed Rugby and Basketball academies. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and maintaining high standards of learning in and beyond the classroom.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will oversee classes in the absence of a teacher, ensuring students stay focused and engaged with pre-set work within a positive and productive environment. You will need excellent communication skills, confidence in managing behaviour, and the ability to build strong, supportive relationships with students. In addition, through your involvement with our Rugby and Basketball academies, you will play an important role in supporting player development, including assisting with training sessions and fixtures.

The successful candidate will be organised, adaptable, and committed tosupporting the wider life of the school. This role would suit graduates considering a career in teaching or individuals with experience working withyoung people.

If you are unashamedly ambitious for our learners, passionate, and ready to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

Join us, and together, we will continue to transform lives, strengthen our community and make the world a better place

What the school offers its staff

Relationships & Culture

  • Always people first
  • Connections
  • Belonging

Worklife balance

  • Centralised curriculum
  • Enrichment activities
  • Teacher friendly assessment

Growing Great People

  • 1-1 coaching
  • Trust Wide CPD Offer
  • Powerful Networks

Passion & Energy

  • Love coming to work
  • Celebrate achievements
  • Spread joy

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Tor Bridge High

School type
Academies, Does not apply, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1122 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
Tor Bridge High website
Email address
bgeorgiev@torbridge.net
Phone number
01752207872
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Our school is a well-established secondary school and sixth form, which caters for up to 1,200 pupils and has been oversubscribed for the past 7 years.

We are on a journey of school improvement with a relentless focus on high expectations with an aim to improve outcomes for all our students. This was reflected in our 2019 Year 11 results where we saw an overall increase in students’ progress - a reflection of the dedication of our staff for continued school improvement.

Arranging a visit to Tor Bridge High

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bgeorgiev@torbridge.net.

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