
Cover Supervisor
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4HA19 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025 (or as soon as possible thereafter)
Closing date
20 August 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
30 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Cover Supervisor
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,183.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 5- £7,568 pro rata per annum (pay award pending)
Cover Supervisor job summary
- Hours of work: 13 hours per week (over 2 days)
- Working pattern: Monday and Tuesday
- Term weeks: 38 + 1 weeks school closure, minimum paid week 44.6
As part of the Cumbria Education Trust our schools is led with shared vision, honesty and purpose. CET is a growing multi academy trust based in Cumbria; it is committed to creating outstanding, innovative and inspiring learning environments for our schools and their communities. The successful candidate will be joining CET at an exciting time, as we continue to build on our successes and move forward on our journey to establish ourselves as one of the highest performing MATs in the North of England.
Want to know more about our happy and thriving school - why not visit our "Careers page"?We are seeking to appoint a Cover Supervisor who will stand in for short term absence of teaching staff, taking sole charge of a group of students. No active teaching is required as students will learn by carrying out pre-prepared work under supervision.
The successful candidate will:
- Hold an NVQ3 or equivalent qualification or experience in a relevant post
- GCSE or equivalent in numeracy and literacy
- Experience of motivating students to achieve their potential
- Up-to-date knowledge and understanding of practices within an educational setting
We can offer:
- A people first approach, ensuring that you feel part of our community
- Enhanced opportunities for collaborative working as part of a dynamic and highly successful Multi Academy Trust
- Excellent career and CPD opportunities
- A commitment to constantly review and improve our family friendly policies and look for new and innovative way to aid and support our staff in achieving a healthy work/life balance
- Employee benefits package
If you have the qualities we require, along with the passion and aspirations to contribute to the success of the School and the MAT, we urge you to hit the "Apply" button.
Cumbria Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS disclosure and Barred List checks are required for this post. You should not apply if you are on the Children’s Barred List. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, online searches are carried out on successful candidates.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and
expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening,including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. KSGS is an equal opportunities employer.Member of the South Lakes Federation.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 388 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Kirkby Stephen Grammar School website
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