Education Support

Cover Supervisor

Sir John Thursby Community College · Burnley · Lancashire

Job description

Cover Supervisor

32.5 hours per week (8:15–15:15 Mon-Fri), TTO + 1 week

Grade 6 pt 11-19 Actual Salary £22,159 - £25,245pa

Permanent / To start ASAP

“We are characterised by how we treat our people”

We are incredibly proud of our ambitious, curriculum focused, research-driven school. Our vision is built around the principles of ambition, respect and belonging and we have a strong commitment to the development of our staff as outstanding professionals.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our successful and welcoming school as a Cover Supervisor. We are looking for a confident, enthusiastic, flexible and proactive person to supervise whole classes for short-term teacher absence and general classroom support. We are looking for someone who can support learning, motivate and engage students and maintain high expectations of behaviour.

A good standard of education is essential, including GCSE English and maths at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), along with relevant experience or an appropriate, recognised qualification such as NVO Level 3.

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About this school

Sir John Thursby Community College

Foundation school · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Good

Pupils: 1,118
Avg teacher salary: £47,051
Pupil:teacher ratio: 15.1:1

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

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