Cover Supervisor, 32.5 hpw (Term Time Only) (Hebburn Comprehensive School)

Cover Supervisor – 32.5 hpw (Term Time Only)

(Hebburn Comprehensive School)

£25,989 pa pro rata (actual £19,359 pa)

Permanent

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our dynamic team. This role involves supervising classes during teacher absences and ensuring a positive and productive learning environment.

The position also includes providing targeted support to students with Special Educational Needs, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential. Ideal candidates will have strong classroom management skills, flexibility, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.

Hebburn Comprehensive School and South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

Please see our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy on our website.

In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, we may carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.

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Making your application

Applicants are asked to complete the standard South Tyneside Council application form in full, and to enclose a covering letter of no more than one side of A4, explaining how your experience and professional and personal qualities would make you a suitable candidate for the post. CVs will not be accepted.

To apply for this post please download and complete the application form which is saved in \”Supporting Documents\”.

Completed applications should be returned to Miss Shona Richardson, at richardsons@hebburn.net by midday on Monday 2 February 2026.

Interviews will be held the week after the closing date.