9 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    18 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 32.75 hours per week – Term Time and Inset Days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8:15am – 3:15pm and Thursdays 8am – 3:15pmTime plus Inset days

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,584 - £26,835

What skills and experience we're looking for

Lesson Supervisor

Grade 4 points 7 – 10 £25,584 - £26,835 per annum, pro rata

Actual Salary £19,456 - £20,407 per annum

32.75 hours per week – Term Time plus Inset days

Permanent Contract - Start date: 1st September 2025

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lesson Supervisor to join our cover team. Lesson Supervisors play an important role in supporting teaching staff and provide class supervision when a teacher is absent. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is considering teaching as a future career as you will gain valuable in-class experience. Alternatively, this role is also highly suited to someone who is keen to support young people in their learning to achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and energetic team of highly motivated teachers and support staff as well as becoming an integral part of our school community. Working hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8:15am – 3:15pm and Thursdays 8am – 3:15pm.

The successful candidate will have:

  • excellent communication skills with a positive can-do attitude
  • ability to work effectively with young people and as part of a team
  • ability to encourage students to learn
  • computer literate
  • ability to use their own initiative, with good planning and organising skills
  • confidence and a good sense of humour
  • candidates will need to have 5+ GCSE A-C or equivalent (Inc. English and Maths) and/or experience in a similar field.

What the school offers its staff

We offer the successful candidate:

  • opportunity to be part of a strong community and supportive workforce
  • a calm and welcoming environment which enjoys a large amount of green, open spaces
  • supportive induction programme and CPD opportunities
  • free parking
  • onsite catering and nursery
  • salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work and an Employee Assistance Freephone Helpline

Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.

Closing date: Midnight – Sunday 18th May 2025

Visits to school are welcome, please contact the recruitment dept to book an appointment

This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure Procedure


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 Frome Community College

School type
Academy, ages 13 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
Up to 1497 pupils
Age range
13 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01373 465353

Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.

Arranging a visit to Frome Community College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email fccrecruitment@fromecollege.org.uk.

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