Cover Supervisor
Morecambe Bay Academy, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5BG33 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 January 2026 at 9am
Date listed
10 December 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 6 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,142 - £32,061
Pay scale
- NJC Grade 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Job Purpose:
The Cover Supervisor’s main role is to assist in the preparation of the dailycover and then provide continuity of education for pupils through
supervision of whole classes, small groups or individuals to cover periodsaffected by authorised or unexpected absence
Recognised and relevantLevel 3 qualification orequivalent.
Level 2 or equivalentqualification in EnglishLiteracy and Mathematics
Numeracy GCSE C or aboveMaths & English
Experience of working withchildren
Experience of working in aclassroom environment
Experience of Administrativework
Experience of supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
Ability to deliver structured programmes to groups of students
Ability to relate well to children
Ability to work as part of a team
Good communication skills
Knowledge of classroom roles and responsibilities
Ability to deliver structuredprogrammes to groups of students
Ability to relate well to children
Ability to work as part of a team
Good communication skills
What the school offers its staff
Morecambe Bay Academy is where every student belongs, believes, and achieves. We are a thriving community school with a rich history of excellence and big heart. We are dedicated to inspiring and transforming the lives of our students.
Through relentlessly high expectations, excellent teaching, unwavering support, and a culture of hard work and independence, we empower our students to dream big, pursue academic and personal excellence, and make a lasting positive impact on the world around them. At Morecambe Bay, our students find joy in their regular accomplishments, build lasting friendships, and develop into kind, resilient, and compassionate individuals who are proud to call this school their own.
Further information about the job
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 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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Morecambe Bay Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1019 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Morecambe Bay Academy website
- Email address
- gmilce@morecambebayacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01524410207
Arranging a visit to Morecambe Bay Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gmilce@morecambebayacademy.co.uk.
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