Cover Supervisor

Job Title

Cover Supervisor

E-ACT Parkwood Academy

Providing high‑quality classroom supervision during teacher absence. Deliver pre‑planned lessons, maintain a positive learning environment, and ensure students stay engaged and on task.

• Supervising pupils undertaking work in accordance with the Academy’s policy, under the guidance of teaching/senior staff.
• Establishing productive working relationships with students, promoting positive values/attitudes and setting high expectations.
• Monitoring and evaluating students’ responses to learning activities through observation and recording of achievement, and providing feedback/reports as required.
• Encouraging students to interact and work co‑operatively with others and engaging all students in activities.
• Using ICT effectively to support learning activities and develop students’ competence and independent use.

SCP6‑12: £22,858.04 – £25,152.73. FTE salary: £25,989.00 – £28,598.00.

Hours:

37 hrs, weeks: 39 per year.

• GCSE Maths & English.
• Qualification in Level 3 Cover Supervision, HLTA or equivalent.
• Ability to model acceptable behaviours and encourage good social skills.
• Ability to extend children’s thinking skills.

• Defined benefit pension scheme (LGPS or TPS).
• Life cover at three times pensionable pay.
• 31 days of annual leave for year‑round employees.
• Cycle to Work scheme.

• INSET days and high‑quality CPD opportunities.
• Automatic TLR progression, structured 9‑point pay scale (M1 to UPS3).
• Full TLR payments for part‑time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities.

• Wisdom app and free Employee Assistance Programme with counselling and financial advice.
• Collaborative culture encouraging shared learning and collective success.