Cover Supervisor (KS2 - KS4)

Cover Supervisor (KS2 -

KS4) - Immediate Start Contract

Permanent, Term time only (35 weeks, plus all

INSET days)Working Hours

Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, 8:00am – 4:30pm (with an unpaid break)

Actual Salary

£23,647 - £27,572 per annum, depending on skills and experience. This salary is inclusive of holiday pay

Hallfield School is seeking a calm, adaptable and capable Cover Supervisor to join our teaching staff, working with pupils from Year 3 to Year 11, providing professional and consistent cover in the event of teacher absence, maintaining the children’s learning in the absence of their regular teacher. The ideal candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner, with strong communication and behaviour management skills. Applicants must be degree qualified with relevant experience, working with children (ideally within both primary and secondary settings). A Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) qualification or Qualified Teacher Status would be advantageous. Sound judgement and a commitment to Hallfield School’s ethos and safeguarding responsibilities are essential, and will be assessed at interview stage.The role will suit someone who is highly organised, adaptable and passionate about enthusing and challenging bright children to achieve their full potential across a range of subjects.

Duties will include

• Supervising classes when teachers are absent and delivering lessons planned by subject specialists and form teachers. • Helping pupils stay focused, maintain good order and ensure consistent learning. • Providing support with break and lunch duties, marking as directed, and providing clear handovers to other teachers.• Supporting elsewhere in the school, when teaching is not required, including as an additional adult in science, sports or practical lessons.

Application details

For detailed information about the school and role as well as staff benefits, please refer to the Candidate Recruitment Pack. Visits to the school prior to the closing date are warmly encouraged.

Closing Date

Monday 26th October (10am) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

Interviews

Week commencing Monday 9th November 2026Equal Opportunities

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.