17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    1 March 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    10 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 37 hours per week 39 weeks per year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

26403 to 28598

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeing to appoint a reliable hardworking and organised Cover Supervisor who will provide classroom supervision in the event of teaching staff being absent from work or otherwise unavailable, including Catch Up interventions. When not being used for cover, provide classroom & administrative support as required.

What the school offers its staff

•SYPA Scheme •Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme •Cycle to Work Scheme •Discounted membership for Westfield Health •Occupational Health •Wellbeing Programme •Continuous CPD and Training •access to an on-site gym which is free to staff members •a modern, £27 million, state of the art working environment

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.

Cover Supervisor

Grade 4 - £26,403 to £28,598

Pro-Rata - £22,581 to £24,458

Required for April 2026

Forge Valley School is an 11-18 Academy sponsored by INOVA Multi Academy Trust. Our school ethos is founded on the principal that ambition and endeavour are key components in achieving success. Currently serving around 1500 pupils, our new, purpose-built learning environment has excellent facilities to help us deliver our curriculum.

Our key strength is our staff who are committed to ensuring all pupils become the best they can be. Although we work as a team, we recognise each member of staff as an individual and offer bespoke CPD and support. Above all, we are a team that enjoys working here at Forge Valley School, who are supportive, approachable and ambitious for each other and ourselves.

We are seeing to appoint a reliable hardworking and organised Cover Supervisor who will provide classroom supervision in the event of teaching staff being absent from work or otherwise unavailable, including Catch Up interventions. When not being used for cover, provide classroom & administrative support as required.

The role will commence as soon as possible, and successful candidates will be given a full training and induction programme, but it would be advantageous if you have a relevant NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.

Commitment to safeguarding

Candidates are strongly encouraged to familiarise themselves with Forge Valley School Safeguarding procedures - Forge Valley School - Safeguarding

https://www.forgevalley.school/

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

About Forge Valley School & Sixth Form

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1533 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0114 234 8805

Forge Valley School is an 11-18 Academy sponsored by Tapton School Academy Trust. We are an Ofsted “Good” school with the ambition and capacity to improve further. The school serves over 1500 pupils and since the school’s reputation goes from strength to strength, the number of pupils at Forge Valley School is expected to rise further.
One of our key strengths is our staff who are committed to ensuring all pupils become the best they can be. Although we work as a team, we recognise each member of staff as an individual and offer bespoke CPD and support. Above all, we are a team that enjoys working at Forge Valley School, who are supportive, approachable and ambitious for each other and ourselves.

Arranging a visit to Forge Valley School & Sixth Form

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email applications@forgevalley.sheffield.sch.uk.

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