Cover Supervisor EDV​/2026​/SPCSVA​/11225 St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Spencefield Lane Leicestershire

Cover Supervisor

Employer: St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Location: St Paul's Catholic School, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6HN

Hours: 23.66 hours per week / 39 weeks per year

Position: Permanent/Part Time

Salary: £ 14,333-£ 15,031 Actual Salary (FTE £25,989-£27,254)

Grade: Band 3 (Points 6-9)

Start Date: ASAP

Closing date: 0900 am Monday 24th August 2026

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

St Paul's Catholic School are seeking a forward thinking and dynamic cover supervisor

At St Paul's Catholic School, we believe in fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment that inspires students to reach their full potential. We are a dedicated team of educators who value creativity, collaboration, and innovation in teaching. St Paul's Catholic School are seeking a forward thinking and dynamic cover supervisor.

Are you passionate about helping students achieve their potential? Our vibrant secondary school is seeking a compassionate and dedicated cover supervisor to make a real difference.

• Patience, empathy, and a genuine care for young people.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Enthusiasm for supporting diverse learning needs.

We will offer the successful applicants a happy, welcoming and supportive team where everyone is committed to staff development and raising standards for all in an enjoyable and purposeful environment.

Genuine opportunities for career progression - with 23 academies in our family, and 84 academies across the Diocese, opportunities for career progression are a reality.

Pension - automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme with 28.68% employer contributions, or to the Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff, one of the most competitive on the market, with employer contributions of above 20% in most cases.

Terms and Conditions - we have committed to following nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay for both teachers and support staff.

Our school is part of the St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi-Academy Trust which brings together the 23 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Leicester City, Rutland and Leicestershire. Our priority is to ensure the very best Catholic Education for all young people in our community, whatever their circumstances. We will achieve this together, through a strategic approach to sharing best practice, effective challenge and support from a central standards and performance team and opportunities for high quality Continuing Professional Development.

The Trust and all our schools within our Trust committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check, online check and other pre-employment checks are required for successful applicants. The Trust will endeavour to make any necessary reasonable adjustments to the job and the working environment to enable access to employment opportunities for disabled job applicants or continued employment for any employee who develops a disabling condition.

Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We are committed to cultivating an equitable working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect and where every individual can fulfil their potential. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust's Catholic character and Christian ethos.

This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools.

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.

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