About This Role
Cover Supervisor
TLT Scale: Grade G, Point 8 - 13 (Full time equivalent: £26,824 - £29,064)
33.25 hours per week over 38 weeks during the school term, plus 5 staff training days per annum
Required: ASAP
Do you have the skills and knowledge to join an incredible team of staff and students?
Are you interested in joining a team that truly looks after your well-being?
Do you want to work in a school with personalised continued professional development, focused on helping you make the next step in your career?
The Role
Rushden Academy is now looking for a Cover Supervisor to supervise whole classes during the short term absence of teachers. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work on their own initiative and should have experience as a Teaching Assistant, Coach or Teacher - or be a graduate with a proven interest in a career in education.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise whole classes during the short term absence of teachers.
- Support students in their learning and development.
- Maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
Qualifications
Both Non Teachers and Qualified Teachers are welcome to apply. All applicants must have at least five good GCSEs or O Levels including Maths and English.
What We Offer
The successful candidate will receive unrivalled support, excellent continuing professional development and lots of opportunities for career development.
If you feel you could make a significant contribution to Team Rushden then we would very much welcome your letter of application together with a completed application form. Apply exclusively via the WhatSchool platform.
Deadline for applications: Friday 10th April 2026
Please note - the application deadline may close earlier if the level of interest is high.
Rushden Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.