Cover Supervisor
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College · Bishop Auckland · County Durham
Job description
Cover Supervisor
SCP 3-5 - £20,104 to £20,743 p.a.
32.5 hours per week
TTO plus 10 days
Permanent
Start date: as soon as possible
Closing date: Friday, 4 September 2026 (9.00 am)
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College are looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor. This is a fantastic opportunity to support teaching and learning across the school by supervising classes during the absence of teaching staff. As a Cover Supervisor, you will deliver lessons, manage classroom behaviour, and ensure that students remain on task in a safe and supportive environment.
We are looking for someone who is calm under pressure, has strong communication skills, and can build positive relationships with students. This role is ideal for individuals considering a future in teaching or education, or for those with experience working with young people in a school or similar setting.
This post involves plus days which are used to support our Summer Schools, Progress and Information Evenings.
If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about supporting students’ learning, we’d love to hear from you.
We can offer:
- The opportunity to be part of a dynamic and successful team
- Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
- Networking opportunities.
- Flexible working patterns
For further information about the school please visit our website www.stjohns.bhcet.org.uk
If you have any questions relating to the application process or the post, please email recruitment@stjohns.bhcet.org.uk
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,268
- Avg teacher salary
- £54,596
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 15.6:1
- Academy trust
- BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
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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Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6JT
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- Salary
- £20,104.00 - £20,743.00 Annually (Actual)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 30 June 2026
- Closing date
- 4 September 2026
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