Job description
The successful applicant will need to have very good numeracy and literacy skills as well as excellent communication and inter-personal skills. Experience of working with young people in a school setting is desirable.
This post offers an outstanding opportunity to join our school and is ideal for an ambitious person who is looking to develop professionally. The role may suit anyone who may be considering a career as a teacher.
Our team of lesson supervisors work across the whole curriculum and they also provide support to students as needed. You will supervise the work that has been set by the teacher and manage the behaviour of pupils in the classroom to ensure a positive learning environment.
We are looking for:
- Someone who is an excellent role model, creative and motivational
- Someone who is able to inspire and challenge young people
- Someone who has experience of working with young people preferably in a classroom environment
- Someone with exciting ideas who can build on existing good practice
- Someone who will be engaged in all aspects of a thriving school
When not required to cover lessons for absent teachers, Lesson Supervisors act as in-class support.
This role requires candidates to have GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent). The successful candidate will be expected to provide evidence of their GCSE certificates.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Eckington School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,144
- Avg teacher salary
- £55,227
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.1:1
- Academy trust
- CHORUS 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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Sheffield, Derbyshire, S21 4GN
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- Salary
- £31,015.00 - £33,673.00 Annually (FTE) pro-rata £26,677 - £28,963
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 16 October 2026
- Closing date
- 1 November 2026
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