Job Title: Cover Supervisor

Employer

North Leamington School

Location

North Leamington School Sandy Lane, Blackdown, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 6RD

Salary

Scale F, Points 7-10 (Starting on Point 7 - actual salary starting - £19,859 per annum)

Closing date

14 Sep 2026

Reference

SR00733926

Sector

Education

Job Type

Schools / Academies - Support staff roles, Cover Supervisor

Contract Type

Permanent

Working Pattern

Term time

Hours

Part-Time

Application Instructions

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Job Details

Role

Cover Supervisor

Contract

Permanent Role

32.5 hours per week (or Part time considered for the right candidate
- )
Term-Time Only + 1 week (39 weeks)
08:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Scale F, Points 7-10 (Starting on Point 7 - actual salary starting - £19,859 per annum)

Part-time working patterns may be considered, provided these are made up of full days (8:30am to 3:30pm)

Introduction

North Leamington School, a part of the Elm Tree Multi Academy Trust (ETMAT), is looking to appoint an outstanding Cover Supervisor to join our successful secondary school. The role involves providing high-quality classroom supervision and positively impacting student learning and wellbeing. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, dedicated individual eager to make a difference in students' lives and education.

If you are considering a career in teaching and would like to gain paid experience in a student-facing role before fully committing, or simply have a passion for supporting secondary school students’ learning and development, this role offers valuable experience.

Role Responsibilities

Our committed Cover Supervisor Team plays a vital part in school life, supporting teachers and pastoral staff by addressing student needs, supporting overcoming barriers to learning, and enabling students to reach their full potential.

The role includes providing short-term cover for absent teachers, supporting the Tutor Programme, mentoring students, and supervising during lunchtimes or breaks when required.

Candidate Profile

We seek candidates with a love of learning, confidence, assertiveness, and a positive presence around students. No previous experience is necessary as full training will be provided. An understanding of working with children and safeguarding policies is desirable.

Additional Information

Successful applicants must complete an application form, provide satisfactory references, pass an enhanced DBS check, online search checks, and have the right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

A modern school environment with a strong team culture
A generous pension scheme and access to health and wellbeing services
Personalised CPD programmes for staff development
Easy access with ample onsite parking

Application Process

If interested, please submit your application to:

hr@etmat.co.uk

Post Deadline: Monday 14th September 2026 at 9:00am

Interviews are expected shortly after the closing date; early application is encouraged.

Safeguarding Statement

North Leamington School is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Supporting Documents

Download Application Form (DOC)
Download Elm Tree Multi Academy Trust - Recruitment Pack NLS Role (.pdf)

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North Leamington School, a part of the Elm Tree Multi Academy Trust (ETMAT), are looking to appoint an outstanding Cover Supervisor to join our successful secondary school, providing high-quality classroom supervision and making a positive difference to the learning and wellbeing of our students. This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, dedicated person that wants to make a difference to the lives and education of young people. Are you thinking of taking up a career in teaching but would like to experience working in a successful school first? If you are considering a teacher-training course and would like to benefit from a role that enables you to gain paid experience in a student-facing post before fully committing to this career path, this is an ideal opportunity. Alternatively, you may simply have a passion for supporting the learning and development of children of secondary school age. Our committed Cover Supervisor Team play an important part in school life, providing complementary service to our Teachers and Pastoral staff within the school, addressing the needs of students, supporting them in overcoming barriers to learning, and enabling them to achieve their full potential. We are looking for someone with a love of learning and an assertive/confident, but most importantly a positive presence around students. The role provides short-term cover for absent Teachers, supports the Tutor Programme where necessary, mentoring and supporting individual students and providing lunchtime or break supervision when required. We would love to hear from you if you think this role will suit your skills, knowledge and experience and you have excellent interpersonal skills and a competent level of literacy and numeracy. Previous experience is not necessary, as you will be given a full induction and training programme; however, an understanding of working with children and therefore safeguarding policies is desired.

Scale F, Points 7-10 (Starting on Point 7 - actual salary starting - £19,859 per annum),

A fantastic modern school environment with a strong team culture

A very generous pension scheme and access to a range of health and wellbeing services

A first-class commitment to developing individuals through personalised CPD programmes

An easily accessible location with plentiful onsite parking

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