Worle Community School, part of Pathway Trust, is recruiting a permanent cover supervisor to take charge of classes when teachers are absent. The work centres on delivering teacher-set tasks, keeping students focused and safe, and reporting on progress and behaviour. The post is term-time only, 32.5 hours a week across 39 weeks, working with teenagers. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the start date is 12 October 2026.
What the job involves
- Lead classes through structured work left by teachers, keeping students on task
- Create a welcoming, focused and respectful classroom where students feel safe and ready to learn
- Help students with their work, answer questions and give tailored support to individuals or small groups
- Hand completed work back to teachers and share updates on student progress and behaviour
- Supervise break times and support students who need a quieter space to work
- Under teacher direction, prepare learning resources, classroom displays and keep student records up to date
What’s required
Qualifications
- GCSE-equivalent English and Maths, or NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
Experience
- Background working with young people
Skills & knowledge
- Effective multitasker who can manage a busy daily schedule
- Natural communicator who builds rapport quickly with students and staff
- Able to think on their feet
- Calm, polite and professional approach
Other
- Passionate about student welfare and committed to protecting and promoting pupils' safety
- Proactive and keen to learn new techniques
What’s offered
- Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions and death-in-service cover
- Fully funded healthcare scheme for employees and dependants
- Occupational sick pay
- Family-friendly leave packages
- High-quality CPD with dedicated time and budget
- Recognition of continuous service
- Supportive trust and school community with access to a central team of specialists
- Values-driven ethos where diversity, equity and inclusion are lived every day
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
