Learning Instructor/ Cover Supervisor

Lakeview School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6BH

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2026

• Closing date

  9 January 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  24 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,141.00 - £30,023.00 Annually (FTE)

Learning Instructor/ Cover Supervisor job summary

Learning Instructor / Cover Supervisor

Fixed Term (Until 31st August 2026)

35 hours per week (8.15am - 3.45pm, Mon-Fri), Term time + 5 INSET days

Grade 4a (NJC point 11-15)

£28,141 - £30,023 Annually (FTE)

Part time options considered for the right candidate.

Are you a committed practitioner looking to join a school where kindness and happiness come first?

We are a dynamic, values-based learning community with the highest expectations for our pupils and a passion for our curriculum. We are currently on an exciting journey of development and are looking for an enthusiastic Learning Instructor / Cover Supervisor to join us.

The Role

This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will provide targeted learning interventions for groups and individuals, as well as facilitating whole-class learning in the absence of the class teacher. You will be based specifically in one class for two days a week for this purpose, with the remainder of your week supporting teaching and learning across the school with high quality interventions. The intervention time will be protected.

Why Join Us?

We believe wholeheartedly in our values of Quality, Respect, Unity, Integrity, Independence and Enjoyment. These aren't just words on a wall; they are the heart of our school life inside and outside the classroom.

In return for your dedication, we offer:

Exceptional CPD: Access to high-quality training both in-house and across our Trust, including guest speakers and training tailored specifically to our pupils' needs.

A Happy Environment: Well-behaved children who are a delight to teach and a team that likes to have fun and provide experiential learning experiences for our pupils and make learning memorable.

Support: A forward-thinking leadership team committed to your development and flexible working requests are welcomed and considered.

How to Apply

Why not come and visit to see our amazing children and team for yourself? Please contact the office on 01234 741653 to arrange an appointment. Further info: Jo.Shillington@lakeviewschool.co.uk

We reserve the right to close the post early if suitable applications are received. CVs are not accepted. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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.

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 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.

About Lakeview School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: Up to 428 pupils
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Lakeview School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/lakeview-school-bedford

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