Cover Supervisor

Overview

Job . ECC Position Type:
Teaching/Child Support;
Pay Range:
Scale 6, point 12-17. Position

Start Date:

Immediate. Contract Type:
Part-time;
Contract Term:
Permanent. Application Close: 09/02/2026 Midnight. Date of Interviews: to be confirmed.

Moulsham High School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of high quality learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff development to ensure they can also enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire.

We are looking for someone with experience of working with secondary aged children in an educational setting to supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers; give instructions for the lesson as provided by the teacher and maintain good order (keeping students on task so that their learning continues). The successful candidate will have an ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt quickly and effectively to changing circumstances.

Visits to the school prior to application are welcome. Please arrange using the contact details below. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and is not suitable for anyone who has been barred from working with children. Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

• 35 Hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:00 – 15:30
• 39 weeks a year – Term Time plus inset days
• Permanent

To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the

Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to Moulsham High School. Application guidance notes are available to assist you with completing your application. Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to Tina Mayo, Headteacher, at Patmayo.

Moulsham High School is a thriving, inclusive community that welcomes students, parents, staff and visitors from all backgrounds. Our ethos is for students of all abilities and backgrounds to feel valued so that they can reach their potential, not only as students but also as well-rounded individuals prepared for life in the modern world and able to contribute positively to their local and wider communities.

We are a high performing comprehensive school where the quality of education is outstanding and behaviour is calm and the atmosphere is productive and positive.

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people.

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