Cover Supervisor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 April 2026
LOCATION
Hanley Castle
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£23,406 / year
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Classroom Management Student Supervision Lesson Delivery Communication Adaptability Time Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Up to 32.5 hours per week. The hours available are Monday-Friday, 8.30am – 3.30pm. Term time only plus 8 Professional Development Days.

Job Details

Up to 32.5 hours per week. The hours available are Monday-Friday, 8.30am – 3.30pm. Term time only plus 8 Professional Development Days.

We are seeking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to supervise pre-prepared lessons in the absence of a teacher. The successful candidate will maintain a purposeful learning atmosphere and keep students on task, as well as have a passion for helping young people reach their full potential.

The hours are up to 32.5 hours per week. We welcome part-time or full-time applicants; please state your preference in your application. The hours available are Monday-Friday, 8.30am – 3.30pm. Term time only plus 8 Professional Development Days.

Please see our Job Description, Person Specification and school website for further details.

To apply please complete our application form (attached) by the closing date of Thursday 30th April 2026. If you have any queries, please contact Sarah Moon, HR Officer, on [contact hidden] or by email on [contact hidden].

Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if a suitable candidate is found.

Benefits

    • Centralised behaviour system
    • Secure pension with Local Government Pension Scheme
    • Access to a cycle to work scheme
    • Free on-site parking
    • Free access to Westfield Health, Healthy Extras providing:
    • 24/7 telephone access to a practising UK GP
    • 24 Hour Advice & Information Line (including structured counselling sessions)
    • Eldercare Advice
    • Discounts and offers at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and destinations
    • Gym discounts

    Hanley Castle is a dynamic and pleasantly situated high performing Academy, which is justifiably proud of its local and national reputation for academic excellence.

    Founded in 1326, the school provides a unique blend of academic rigour, modern facilities and traditional values. The school is heavily oversubscribed and our Sixth Form is flourishing.

    [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

    Online searches are now undertaken on all shortlisted candidates, for safeguarding suitability, as part of the due diligence.

    References are obtained, before interview wherever possible, which include specific enquiries about the applicant's background in relation to safeguarding.

    Sign up free — access 45,000+ UK sponsor-licensed jobs