26 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    16 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    3 April 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, term time only, 39 weeks per year.

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£19,637.57 - £21,626.11

Pay scale

Grade 5 SCP 8–14

What skills and experience we're looking for

COVER SUPERVISORS

Required From September 2025

Grade 5 SCP 8–14

Actual Salary £19,637.57 - £21,626.11

32.5 hours per week, term time only, 39 weeks per year. Permanent

We are looking to recruit Cover Supervisors on a permanent contract. Successful applicants should be able to effectively communicate to groups and whole classes, giving direction regarding pre-set work prepared by a qualified teacher for the cover lesson, and provide consistent support to all young people, responding appropriately to individual pupil needs. The role will be based across our Lower and Upper School Sites.

You will be an enthusiastic individual who shares our ethos of supporting all students to receive the highest quality, inclusive teaching. Applicants are expected to share our values and demonstrate them daily:

Kindness – Pride – Integrity – Collaboration – Precision – Inclusivity

Support Staff application forms can be downloaded from the websitehttps://bridgewaterhigh.org/job-vacancies/and should be returned to Jacqui McInnes j.mcinnes@bridgewaterhigh.com

The closing date for applications is Friday 16th May 2025 at 12 Noon

What the school offers its staff

Our staff offer also includes:

  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme / Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
  • An Occupational Sick Pay Scheme (entitlements based on service).
  • Access to TCAT+ our Reward & Wellbeing platform, including access to retailer discounts, a car lease scheme, discounted healthcare cash plan, cycle to work scheme and online resources to support physical, emotional, professional, financial, and social wellbeing.
  • Access to a comprehensive CPD framework though ‘Education Connect’, our professional development arm, and online resources from the National College’.

The Challenge Academy Trust is committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, and our employment policies, procedures and practices are regularly reviewed to ensure compliance with legislation. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is inclusive, positive, and fair with opportunity for all.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

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

About Bridgewater High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1655 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Learning Support Assistant

St Margaret's Church of England Academy

Aigburth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 6AB

Science Technician

Star Radcliffe Academy

Spring Lane, Radcliffe, M26 2SZ

Cover Manager

St Cuthbert's Catholic High School

Berrys Lane, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3HE

Learning Support Assistant (TA3)

Parklands High School

Southport Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LL

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Warrington and Cheshire