Cover Supervisor in Banbury

# Cover SupervisorEmployer: Longford Park Primary SchoolLocation: Banbury, OxfordshireContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Part Time, Term TimeContract Length: Academic yearSalary: GLF Associate 3.1 - FTE £25,887 Actual: £8,042Posted: 23rd September 2026Expires: 7th October 2026 09:30 AMStart Date: 16th October 2026Job ID: 1575771Suitable for: Other GraduatesJob Reference: LPP020* Share :* Print**Longford Park Primary School is seeking a dedicated and adaptable Cover Supervisor, to join us on a part-time, fixed term contract, whilst playing a vital role in supporting high-quality learning across the school. If you are passionate about wanting to make a difference in Children's lives, we would love to hear from you!****Your opportunity**In this dynamic position, you will deliver and support engaging lessons in the absence of the subject teacher, ensuring continuity of education while maintaining high expectations of behaviour and achievement. Working closely with teaching staff and the wider inclusion team, you will motivate and support students of all abilities, provide meaningful feedback on their progress, and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment aligned with the school’s values and development priorities.**What we're looking for:*** Teaching assistant experience* Good literacy and numeracy skills evidenced by grade ‘C’ at GCSE (or equivalent) in English & Maths* Achieved or working towards HLTA qualification* Able to confidently and competently apply knowledge and skills acquired from training into a practical classroom context* Ability to relate to, and communicate with, children in and out of the classroom* A trustworthy, approachable, and passionate attitude towards making a positive impact on students’ lives.* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, in line with GLF Schools' policies.This role is suited to someone who is dedicated, patient, and enthusiastic about helping students reach their full potential.**About the Banbury Cluster**Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Longford Park; William Morris, Hardwick and Cherry Fields make up the Banbury Cluster. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.**Join the GLF Schools Community**As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.* A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils* Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness* 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England* We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity* Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education**GLF Schools Employment Offer**GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish* Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme* Flexible working options* Generous holiday allowance* Work life and family friendly policies* Employee wellbeing initiatives* Career pathways and talent management* Access to a staff benefits portal* Community and collaboration working modelPlease read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.**The Details****Start Date:** 16th October 2026**Contract Type:** Fixed term until 31st August 2027**Salary:** GLF Associate 3.1 - FTE £25,887 Actual Salary: £8,042**Hours:** Thurs & Fri, 8:15am - 3:15pm, 13 hours per week (Term time plus Inset - 39 weeks).**Closing Date:** 7th October at 9.30am**Interview Date:** We reserve the right to interview candidates before the closing date### AttachmentsJoin Our Community - Associate 2025 - 26PPA Cover supervisor JDCover Supervisor PS### Safeguarding Statement:GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).As a Trust, we are happy to discuss flexible working opportunities. GLF Schools recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging. We strive for an inclusive environment where staff, children and students are comfortable to express their own identity, should they wish, in which diversity and inclusion is of mutual benefit for everyone in our schools. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place. #J-18808-Ljbffr