Cover Teacher at Longspee Secondary Academy
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Job Reference #: EDV/2026/LSA/10734
Location Ensbury Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4HG
Contract Type Permanent
Contract Term Full-Time
Salary £34,069.00 - £46,940.00 Annually (FTE) SEN Point 1 £2885 + MDSA £2280
Weeks Per Year 52
Closing Date Midnight, Sun 8th Nov, 2026
Start Date ASAP
Positions Available 1
Driving licence required
Interview Date(s) W/C 09/11/26
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About this Role
We are seeking to appoint an inspiring and dedicated cover teacher to join Longspee Secondary.
As a person, to thrive in this role you will be happily resourceful and creative, highly resilient and able to work well as a member of a successful team.
The role requires a proactive and creative approach to developing experiences within our curriculum that will motivate pupils to want to learn beyond the classroom, enhancing cultural capital and providing memorable opportunities that will support them on their journey towards adulthood.
You will also be able to relate well with (and understand) others, demonstrating highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, and have a good sense of positive humour. In addition, you will be able to show the understanding that success at Longspee Secondary is achieved by developing the excellence and independence of others. If you have experience, skills, interests, or an area of knowledge that you will inspire others with, then we would love to work with your enthusiasm in this area to support our vulnerable learners.
What we have to Offer:
- A visible and approachable senior leadership team and an enthusiastic and committed team of teachers and support staff.
- A strong support network both within the school and across Authentic Education Group.
- All staff are part of a professional learning community in which evidence-informed CPD is designed to meet individual needs.
- Strong potential for career progression.
- An Employee Assistance Programme including in the moment support and counselling sessions with an external provider.
- AEG Staff benefits include free eye testing for DSE users through Specsavers, free will writing through Dunham McCarthy Solicitors and reduced price corporate gym membership through BH Live.
- A competitive pension through The Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff.
Additional Information
Should you wish to arrange a visit or an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Claire Robinson, Office Manager at [email protected]
Authentic Education Group (AEG) comprises schools from all sectors: mainstream (primary and secondary) and special. AEG secures outstanding achievement and improved life chances of all our pupils. All our Academies have high expectations as the focus of their work. We are strongly committed to supporting colleagues in developing their careers further and offering excellent CPD opportunities.
Authentic Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Rigorous checks will be made of the successful applicant's background credentials, including enhanced DBS checks and an online search.
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We are seeking to appoint an inspiring and dedicated cover teacher to join Longspee Secondary.
As a person, to thrive in this role you will be happily resourceful and creative, highly resilient and able to work well as a member of a successful team.
The role requires a proactive and creative approach to developing experiences within our curriculum that will motivate pupils to want to learn beyond the classroom, enhancing cultural capital and providing memorable opportunities that will support them on their journey towards adulthood.
You will also be able to relate well with (and understand) others, demonstrating highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, and have a good sense of positive humour. In addition, you will be able to show the understanding that success at Longspee Secondary is achieved by developing the excellence and independence of others. If you have experience, skills, interests, or an area of knowledge that you will inspire others with, then we would love to work with your enthusiasm in this area to support our vulnerable learners.
What we have to Offer:
- A visible and approachable senior leadership team and an enthusiastic and committed team of teachers and support staff.
- A strong support network both within the school and across Authentic Education Group.
- All staff are part of a professional learning community in which evidence-informed CPD is designed to meet individual needs.
- Strong potential for career progression.
- An Employee Assistance Programme including in the moment support and counselling sessions with an external provider.
- AEG Staff benefits include free eye testing for DSE users through Specsavers, free will writing through Dunham McCarthy Solicitors and reduced price corporate gym membership through BH Live.
- A competitive pension through The Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff.
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cover teacher employer: Authentic Education
Authentic Education is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and growth-oriented environment at Longspee Primary School. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, the role of Teaching Assistant comes with ample opportunities for professional development, alongside attractive staff benefits like gym memberships and eye testing. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive community.
