At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise classes, manage behaviour, and support students in a dynamic learning environment.
- Company: Join a vibrant academy dedicated to student success and growth.
- Benefits: Generous holidays, pension scheme, health plan, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team and opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and confidence in managing classroom dynamics.
The predicted salary is between 22653 - 23755 £ per year.
We are seeking a confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our dynamic academy. While the role can be demanding, it is also highly rewarding for individuals who are resilient, proactive, and passionate about supporting young people. As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. You will supervise whole classes, ensuring students remain on task with the work set, manage classroom behaviour effectively, and create a positive learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise classes across a range of subjects in the absence of teaching staff
- Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure students engage with their learning
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with academy policies
- Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
- Support the wider school team as required
Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence in managing groups of students in a classroom setting
- Resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- A proactive and flexible approach to work
- A commitment to supporting students in a challenging but rewarding environment
Benefits
- An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff)
- Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days, rising to 39 days after 5 years' service, including Bank Holidays)
- Access to Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan
- Free DiscountForTeachers Scheme for all staff
- Free Eye Tests
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Access to the Institute of Education and opportunities to grow within the Trust
- Experienced leadership and subject‑specific support
- Guidance from former HMIs and serving Ofsted Inspectors
- Access to the Trust's Institute of Education and SCITT
- Opportunities to work with different schools within the Trust as a Professional Advocate
- Participation in peer reviews
- Access to a suite of online courses
- Placement projects within the family of schools
Actual Salary: £22,653 to £23,755 pro rata
Working Hours: 37 hours per week – Term time only (38 weeks plus 1 week, 39 weeks per year)
Cover Supervisor employer: Fortis Academy
Join our dynamic academy as a Cover Supervisor, where you will be part of a supportive and passionate team dedicated to fostering the growth of young people. We offer an excellent benefits package, including a generous holiday entitlement, access to health and wellbeing plans, and opportunities for professional development through our Institute of Education. Our positive work culture encourages resilience and adaptability, making it a rewarding environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education.
