Cover Supervisor
| Posting date: | 11 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 November 2025 |
| Location: | Basildon, Not recorded, SS13 3HL |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | cbd4f401-9f2a-44e8-b10f-02660387727c |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.
We are currently looking to appoint ahighly motivated and engaging Cover Supervisorto join our dedicated team of support staff at The Basildon Academies.
Salary Range: Band 4 FTE£31,176 - £34,469. Actual starting salary £26,739with performance-based yearly increments available.
Contract: Permanent
Working weeks: 39 weeks (Term Time) and Parent/Open evening as required.
Working Hours: 37 hours per week (08:00-16:00 Mon-Thurs and 08:00 – 15:30 Fri).
We are looking for colleagues who share the drive and passion necessary to ensure every student achieves their potential.
The successfully appointed cover supervisor will deliver lessons for absent teaching colleagues, demonstratingthe same level of professionalism and dedication as teaching staff.
In order to succeed in this role, you will be able to maintain a purposeful learning environment following the Academy behaviour curriculum, ensuring students are on task and the set work is completed.
The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:
• Educated to Degree leveland have 5 GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics
• Have a patient, encouraging and resilient demeanour
• Have excellent interpersonal skills, with clear and concise communication
• The ability to deliverlessons across a range of subjects following the work set by the class teacher
• Have a flexible ‘can do’ attitude
• The self-confidence to support students in a classroom environment on your own
Closing date: Friday 14th November
Start date: November 2025
To apply for this role, please download and complete ourapplication form and return it to our Recruitment & Cover Coordinator, Olivia Faustino-recruitment@basildonacademies.org.uk
What the school offers its staff
The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or are able to fill the position faster than originally anticipated.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.
We are currently looking to appoint ahighly motivated and engaging Cover Supervisorto join our dedicated team of support staff at The Basildon Academies.
Salary Range: Band 4 FTE£31,176 - £34,469. Actual starting salary £26,739with performance-based yearly increments available.
Contract: Permanent
Working weeks: 39 weeks (Term Time) and Parent/Open evening as required.
Working Hours: 37 hours per week (08:00-16:00 Mon-Thurs and 08:00 – 15:30 Fri).
We are looking for colleagues who share the drive and passion necessary to ensure every student achieves their potential.
The successfully appointed cover supervisor will deliver lessons for absent teaching colleagues, demonstratingthe same level of professionalism and dedication as teaching staff.
In order to succeed in this role, you will be able to maintain a purposeful learning environment following the Academy behaviour curriculum, ensuring students are on task and the set work is completed.
The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:
• Educated to Degree leveland have 5 GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics
• Have a patient, encouraging and resilient demeanour
• Have excellent interpersonal skills, with clear and concise communication
• The ability to deliverlessons across a range of subjects following the work set by the class teacher
• Have a flexible ‘can do’ attitude
• The self-confidence to support students in a classroom environment on your own
Closing date: Friday 14th November
Start date: November 2025
To apply for this role, please download and complete ourapplication form and return it to our Recruitment & Cover Coordinator, Olivia Faustino-recruitment@basildonacademies.org.uk
What the school offers its staff
The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or are able to fill the position faster than originally anticipated.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.