Primary Cover Supervisor

Overview

Closing date: Wednesday 15th October 2025, 9am

Shortlisting: Wednesday 15th October

Interviews: Wednesday 22nd October 2025

Salary: Range 29-32 £ 35,081 - £37,644 actual salary 36 hours - term time only

To start: as soon as possible

Are you an organised, enthusiastic and flexible individual looking to develop your career in education?

Kings Academy Trust is seeking a Cover Supervisor to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience across a range of primary schools within the Trust. You will play a key part in supporting high-quality education by delivering lessons, maintaining purposeful learning environments, and ensuring continuity of learning when teachers are absent.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of the class teacher.
• Deliver lessons and ensure pupils remain engaged in their learning.
• Promote positive behaviour and attitudes, acting as a role model.
• Provide feedback on pupil progress to teaching staff.
• Contribute to the wider life and ethos of the Trust.

• Holds a valid driving licence and can travel independently between schools.
• Has experience of working with young people in education or a similar setting.
• Can manage groups effectively and maintain positive relationships.
• Is highly adaptable, resilient, and committed to safeguarding.

• Friendly and enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn.
• The opportunity to work across a range of schools, developing your professional experience.
• A supportive leadership team committed to staff development.
• A collaborative and motivated staff team.

Kings Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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