Associate Teacher (Internal Cover Supervisor)
| Posting date: | 19 November 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 December 2025 |
| Location: | Leeds, LS14 6HA |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 5ad7caa8-f560-47c2-9b02-588cc86f02b8 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will work under the guidance of senior teaching staff and within an agreed system of supervision, to deliver high quality lessons and interventions with individual groups, in or out of the classroom, and supervising whole classes during the absence of teachers.
You will:
• Deliver high quality cover lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver high quality small group or one to one interventions and bespoke packages of support.
• Upholdhigh expectationsof all learners with a commitment to ensuring that they can achieve their full educational potential through establishing fair, respectful, trusting supportive and constructive relationships.
• Demonstrate commitment to collaboration, co-operative working and continued professional development.
• Share and drive the academy vision of ‘Everyone Exceptional’.
What the school offers its staff
Leeds East Academy is a thriving 11-16 school committed to transforming the lives of young people through education. Rooted in values of resilience, integrity, trust, and ambition, the academy fosters an inclusive and supportive environment where every student is encouraged to excel, regardless of their background. As part of the White Rose Academies Trust, the school is dedicated to delivering a world-class education, continuously evolving to meet the needs of itsstudentsand embracing innovative approaches to learning.
Recognised by Ofsted in 2024 for its strong leadership, positive student behaviour, and personal development opportunities, Leeds East Academy has undergone remarkable improvement in recent years. The school is driven by the belief that every child can achieve exceptional outcomes. More than just a place of learning, the academy nurtures and inspires students, equipping them with the skills and character to succeed in life and contribute positively to society.
We are committed to investing in our staff and supporting their continuous professional growth. As part of our Trust, colleagues have access to a range of nationally recognised qualifications from Level 3 to Level 6, fully funded by the organisation. We provide protected time during the working week to enable staff to complete these qualifications successfully, ensuring professional development is both achievable and meaningful. This commitment reflects our belief in nurturing talent and supporting career progression across all roles within the Trust.
Leeds East Academy is part of White Rose Academies Trust, a local trust dedicated to raising aspirations and unlocking the potential of young people across Leeds.Together, we are committed to delivering a world-class education and creating life-changing opportunities for all.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all staff and volunteers to share the commitment. Appointments will be subject to Safer Recruitment Procedures and an enhanced DBS check. Please note this role will involve contact with children and you will be engaging in regulated activity. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds. Applications are welcome, irrespective of sex, sexuality, race, religion, marital status, age or disability.
You will work under the guidance of senior teaching staff and within an agreed system of supervision, to deliver high quality lessons and interventions with individual groups, in or out of the classroom, and supervising whole classes during the absence of teachers.
You will:
• Deliver high quality cover lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver high quality small group or one to one interventions and bespoke packages of support.
• Upholdhigh expectationsof all learners with a commitment to ensuring that they can achieve their full educational potential through establishing fair, respectful, trusting supportive and constructive relationships.
• Demonstrate commitment to collaboration, co-operative working and continued professional development.
• Share and drive the academy vision of ‘Everyone Exceptional’.
What the school offers its staff
Leeds East Academy is a thriving 11-16 school committed to transforming the lives of young people through education. Rooted in values of resilience, integrity, trust, and ambition, the academy fosters an inclusive and supportive environment where every student is encouraged to excel, regardless of their background. As part of the White Rose Academies Trust, the school is dedicated to delivering a world-class education, continuously evolving to meet the needs of itsstudentsand embracing innovative approaches to learning.
Recognised by Ofsted in 2024 for its strong leadership, positive student behaviour, and personal development opportunities, Leeds East Academy has undergone remarkable improvement in recent years. The school is driven by the belief that every child can achieve exceptional outcomes. More than just a place of learning, the academy nurtures and inspires students, equipping them with the skills and character to succeed in life and contribute positively to society.
We are committed to investing in our staff and supporting their continuous professional growth. As part of our Trust, colleagues have access to a range of nationally recognised qualifications from Level 3 to Level 6, fully funded by the organisation. We provide protected time during the working week to enable staff to complete these qualifications successfully, ensuring professional development is both achievable and meaningful. This commitment reflects our belief in nurturing talent and supporting career progression across all roles within the Trust.
Leeds East Academy is part of White Rose Academies Trust, a local trust dedicated to raising aspirations and unlocking the potential of young people across Leeds.Together, we are committed to delivering a world-class education and creating life-changing opportunities for all.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all staff and volunteers to share the commitment. Appointments will be subject to Safer Recruitment Procedures and an enhanced DBS check. Please note this role will involve contact with children and you will be engaging in regulated activity. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds. Applications are welcome, irrespective of sex, sexuality, race, religion, marital status, age or disability.