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  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    1 December 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    17 November 2023

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Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

Pathway 4 Point 14-18 £21,097.13 - £22,703.76 (FTE - £25,409 - £27,344) Pay award pending

Cover Supervisor job summary


Cover Supervisor

Contract:         Permanent

Hours:             35.5 hours per week, 8am – 3.30pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday,  8am – 4pm on Wednesday. 39 weeks per annum (term time plus 1 week).

Salary:             Pathway 4 Point 14-18  £21,097.13 - £22,703.76 (FTE - £25,409 - £27,344) Pay award pending

Site:                 Thomas Deacon Academy

Closing date:  01 December 2023

Start:              ASAP

Please note – the Trust may decide to interview suitable candidates prior to the advert closing.

About TDET

Thomas Deacon Education Trust is a charitable organisation dedicated to raising educational outcomes across a range of primary and secondary phase schools and academies in the East Midlands.  As a multi-academy trust we strive to provide outstanding teaching and learning for all and an ethos and culture that encourages everyone to be the very best that they can be. 

We put learners, and their learning, at the heart of everything we do.

Thomas Deacon Academy

At Thomas Deacon Academy, our core purpose is: “To ensure that each student acquires the necessary knowledge, skills and character to make a positive contribution to society and ‘thrive’ as a global citizen.”

Our six pillars of character provide the foundation for the TDA Way: Curiosity, Commitment, Courage, Compassion, Confidence and Courtesy         


Thomas Deacon Academy was one of the first Academies to be created and continues to thrive. As we enter the exciting new phase of our future we continue to offer an aspirational learning environment for students from the ages of 7 to 18 years old. Our modern facilities, TDA Junior, Sixth Form Study Centre and 43 acre campus allow us to provide the ultimate in educational choice.

In September 2019, Ofsted graded the Academy as ‘Good’ in all areas and we are moving forward in our continued journey towards ‘Outstanding’.

The Role

We are looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to join our team at Thomas Deacon Academy.

As a Cover Supervisor your role will be to teach classes to cover short term absence of teachers. You will teach the lesson that has been set by the usual class teacher, taking full account of the school behaviour policy and ensuring the quality of learning experience for students within the class. You should be able to respond to student questions and know where to direct them to gain extra help.

As a Cover Supervisor you will need to cover a range of subjects and be able to think on your feet and adapt quickly to the work provided. You will also need to be able to show authority in the classroom and manage student behaviour, using the Academy policy.

This role would be suited to anybody considering a career in teaching. Previous experience is desirable but not essential.

The Person

You will:

·        Be passionate and dynamic about student’s learning.

·        Have the ability to form strong professional relationships with young people.

·        Have high expectations for the behaviour and academic progress of young people.

The Trust offers:

·        Excellent salary package.

·        Fantastic training/CPD opportunities in a friendly supportive environment.

·        Opportunity for progression across Thomas Deacon Education Trust.

·        Use of Academy facilities (including a gym and onsite car parking).

·        Local Government pension scheme.

·        An engaging, creative and welcoming environment to learners who take pride in their school.

·        An inclusive and collaborative approach.

·        A talented, highly motivated, committed and professional team of colleagues, both within the school and across the trust.

·        An actively supportive Local Governing Body and Trust leadership.

Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

If you have any questions regarding this post please contact the HR Team by emailing hrteam@tdet.education.

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About Thomas Deacon Academy

School type
Academy, ages 7 to 19
School size
2406 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 19

School location

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