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Cover Supervisor

Wymondham College · Wymondham · Norfolk

Job description

Part of the Sapientia Education Trust


Tel: 01953 609012

Email: hr@setrust.co.uk

Website: www.wymondhamcollege.org or www.se-trust.org 


  • Salary - £20,660-£22,413 actual pa (inc allowance for hol pay) £26,403-£28,142 FTE
  • Permanent
  • Full Time
  • 38.75 hours per week
  • Term-time only
  • Required for September 2026


Wymondham College has over 400 staff dedicated to supporting World Class education. The College currently is one of the top State Schools in the Country and is recognised as one of the highest performing State Schools in the East of England, this is backed up by its most recent Ofsted inspections which rated the College as Outstanding in both Education and Boarding 2023.

The College is focused on providing outstanding quality to their students and staff not only in education but also through its provision of exceptional facilities and accommodation on site across its 83-acre campus.

 We are looking for a Cover Supervisor. Cover Supervisors supervise lessons during the short-term absence of teachers, undertake administrative tasks in departments and assist in other areas of the College, including boarding houses as required. All College staff enjoy a number of non-contractual benefits, including:

  • Professional development
  • Free refreshments
  • Free on-site car parking
  • A generous pension as part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) 
  • Discounts, reward cards & promo codes via our staff benefits platform
  • A Cycle to Work scheme
  • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, at no cost to you.
  • Children of staff benefit from increased priority under the admissions policy for their school base after 2 years continuous service.

The post-holder will be required to comply with the Wymondham College Code of Conduct for Staff and Volunteers.

Wymondham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

To find out more about Wymondham College, go to - www.wymondhamcollege.org or - www.se-trust.org or contact the HR team on - hr@setrust.co.uk / 01953 609012.


How to apply

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Closing date:  26 June 2026, 9am

Interview date:  2 July 2026


The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children: therefore, all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview. 

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.

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About this school

Wymondham College

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Outstanding
Pupils
1,441
Avg teacher salary
£52,577
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.5:1
Academy trust
SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9SZ

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Salary
£20,660-£22,413 actual pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
17 June 2026
Closing date
26 June 2026

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