Cover Supervisor; Casual EDV​/CC​/Charnwood College Thorpe Hill, Loughboroug

We are seeking to employ a Cover Supervisor to provide lesson supervision for absent teachers, as and when required, across all departments within the Academy. They play a vital role in contributing to the culture, ethos and well-being of the whole academy.

This is a casual hours contract, working during term time only.

Charnwood College is an oversubscribed 11 to 18 school, which has seen significant improvements over the last five years. The most recent Ofsted inspection rated the school as Good in all areas stating that ‘Pupils at Charnwood College experience a culture of respect and positivity’ and that ‘Leaders have established an inclusive and calm environment in which pupils can learn’. Staff and students follow ‘The Charnwood Way’, to create a positive, learning culture in which all students are immersed.

The spacious, well‑maintained site offers excellent facilities over 40 acres. We have dedicated areas for a variety of sports, the arts and technology subjects.

We are proud of our ambitious, knowledge‑rich curriculum providing broad and balanced opportunities for our students. As part of the David Ross Education Trust, the curriculum is hugely supported through Curriculum Leads, resources and training sessions. Teachers follow a common lesson rubric and embedded routines to deliver high quality learning and consistency across the school. All classrooms are well equipped and have a visualisers in every room.

Charnwood College are dedicated to developing and supporting staff at every stage of their career. We have a bespoke evidence‑informed CPD programme that allows opportunities to use the latest research to advance the intent, implementation and impact of the curriculum. We are huge champions of further professional development and actively encourage staff to take opportunities including NPQs and Masters.

We continue to develop our outstanding enrichment opportunities, covering sport, arts, music and adventurous and residential visits, to inspire participation, motivate our students and develop talent. We have a varied calendar of events throughout the year showcasing these areas and staff are encouraged and supported to develop learning outside the classroom.

• NJC8: £13.90/hour
• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
• CPD including Senior Leader and Knowledge Development Courses
• Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
• Awards and Recognition Scheme
• Flexible working patterns
• Benefits Platform :
  Health & Wellbeing Programme :
  Cycle to Work Scheme

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, reliable, and confident individual to join our team as a Cover Supervisor. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and is passionate about supporting their learning in a school environment. You’ll be responsible for supervising classes during the short‑term absence of teaching staff, ensuring students remain on task and continue to make progress.

While you won’t be required to plan lessons, you’ll need to manage the classroom effectively, follow the set work, and uphold the school’s behaviour expectations.

The David Ross Education Trust’s mission is to give every child attending one of our schools a world‑class education.

We broaden the horizons of young people by inspiring students to become their confident, academic best via an education that creates academically gifted, confident, well‑rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities.

We are driven to provide our young people with access to a world‑class education and enrichment experiences. Our students benefit from a wealth of opportunities to develop, learn and lead. From the classroom to cultural visits, sports, music and arts and engaging with our local communities, the rich and varied experiences we create help fuel ambition and unlock potential. The education and experiences we offer equips our young people with the leadership skills, team spirit, resilience and confidence to become…