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Cover Supervisor

Denholme Primary School · Bradford · Bradford

Job description

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has strong communication and organisational skills
  • Can confidently manage a classroom and build positive relationships
  • Is adaptable, proactive, and resilient
  • Is committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing
  • Has excellent spoken English (Advanced Threshold Level)
  • Is eager to develop professionally and contribute to school life

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. You will supervise classes, deliver pre-planned lessons, and ensure students remain engaged, motivated, and on task.

You’ll be a key member of our team, supporting both students and staff to promote a positive, inclusive, and orderly learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver pre-prepared lessons to whole classes and maintain high standards of behaviour and engagement
  • Manage classroom activities and ensure a positive learning environment
  • Support students’ academic progress, wellbeing, and development
  • Monitor and report on student progress, behaviour, and achievements
  • Assist with administrative tasks and student support when not covering lessons
  • Supervise students during lessons, breaks, and school activities
  • Support safeguarding, inclusion, and the wellbeing of all students
  • Act as a positive role model, promoting high expectations and values within the school


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About this school

Denholme Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11

Good
Pupils
228
Avg teacher salary
£48,454
Pupil:teacher ratio
24.2:1
Academy trust
NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES 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.

Location

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Bradford, Bradford, BD13 4AY

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
17 June 2026
Closing date
25 June 2026

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